HR956-119

In Committee

Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025

119th Congress Introduced Feb 4, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

Amends the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to reauthorize the sale by the Department of Defense of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes. The main policy areas are Defense, Environment, and Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Amends the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to reauthorize the sale by the Department of Defense of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes.

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

Amends the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to reauthorize the sale by the Department of Defense of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Environment, Immigration

Primary Purpose

Amends the Wildfire Suppression Aircraft Transfer Act of 1996 to reauthorize the sale by the Department of Defense of aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression purposes.

Policy Domains

Defense Environment Immigration

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 7, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.

Feb 4, 2025

Mr. Newhouse (for himself, Mr. Ellzey, Mr. Carbajal, and Mr. …

Feb 4, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and …

Feb 4, 2025

Introduced in House

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Environment Immigration
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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