Introduced
S. 4732
Introduced in Senate · June 17, 2026June 10, 2026
Mr. Merkley (for himself, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Schiff, and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
A BILL
To authorize the President to declare a smoke emergency, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 2026”.