S647-119

Introduced

To require the Secretary of Commerce to create regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Feb 20, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Commerce to create regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Environment, Education.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators 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 may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Regional Leadership in Wildland Fire Research Act of 2025.
  • Section id16d1fce11818428fb857227c344ff702: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The term appropriate...
  • Section idec5eba0cde534c5a8d7f95c57ff6331b: 3. Establishment of regional wildland fire research centers The Secretary, in coordination with the Administrator and the Chief, shall establish a competitive...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Commerce to create regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Environment, Education

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the Secretary of Commerce to create regional wildland fire research centers, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Environment Education

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 20, 2025

Mr. Luján (for himself, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Sheehy, and Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Environment Education
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_commerce"
→ Secretary of Commerce
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"wildland fire research" §id16d1fce11818428fb857227c344ff702

research to better understand— the causes and consequences of wildland fires, including antecedent and contemporaneous factors that increase the risk of catastrophic events

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