H.Res.1308

Designating May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month".

Introduced·5/20/26

Designates May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month" to raise awareness and promote prevention.

The bill designates May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month" to increase awareness of wildfire threats and promote preparedness. It highlights the risks faced by firefighters and the public from wildfire smoke and the need for preventative measures. The resolution supports educational initiatives and community programs to enhance knowledge and preparedness, including home hardening, land management, early warning systems, and evacuation planning. It emphasizes the importance of reducing human-caused wildfires and mitigating their impact.

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Natural Resources Committee
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 20

House

Submitted in House

May 20

House

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.