HR8118-118

Introduced

To utilize the Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response to Operations program of NASA to improve aerial responses to wildfires, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Apr 23, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To utilize the Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response to Operations program of NASA to improve aerial responses to wildfires, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting research institutions and space-sector operators. The main policy domain is Science & Space, Transportation, Technology.

Who Benefits and How

research institutions and space-sector operators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, research institutions and space-sector operators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H68D69CA15D134D88B8007395BFF74886: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response Operations Act of 2024 or the ACERO Act of 2024.
  • Section H6163D6ED028F45F18B5B4FDB5C7AA6DF: 2. Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response Operations The Administrator shall leverage NASA-developed tools and technologies to conduct research and...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To utilize the Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response to Operations program of NASA to improve aerial responses to wildfires, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting research institutions and space-sector operators.

Key Policy Areas

Science & Space, Transportation, Technology

Primary Purpose

This bill, To utilize the Advanced Capabilities for Emergency Response to Operations program of NASA to improve aerial responses to wildfires, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting research institutions and space-sector operators.

Policy Domains

Science & Space Transportation Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • research institutions and space-sector operators
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research institutions and space-sector operators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • research institutions and space-sector operators
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federal implementing agencies:
research institutions and space-sector operators:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 23, 2024

Mr. Mike Garcia of California (for himself and Ms. McClellan) …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Science & Space Transportation Technology
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

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