SR741 U.S. Senate: A resolution designating May 2026 as…

Introduced

May 20, 2026

Ms. Hirono submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

RESOLUTION

Designating May 2026 as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month”.

(1) designates May 2026 as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month”;
(2) encourages increased awareness of, and preparedness for, the threat of wildfires and subsequent suppression efforts at the Federal, State, local, and Tribal levels of government, including Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities, and by nongovernmental organizations and communities; and
(3) supports resources and educational initiatives that communicate how communities at risk of exposure to wildfire hazards can take preventative measures, including home hardening, land management practices that reduce or remove highly flammable grasses and shrubs, instituting or enhancing early warning systems, reducing unplanned human ignitions, reducing adverse health impacts from smoke and fire exposure, and safely and efficiently evacuating people and their animals.

Introduced

May 20, 2026

Ms. Hirono submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

RESOLUTION

Designating May 2026 as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month”.

(1) designates May 2026 as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month”;
(2) encourages increased awareness of, and preparedness for, the threat of wildfires and subsequent suppression efforts at the Federal, State, local, and Tribal levels of government, including Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities, and by nongovernmental organizations and communities; and
(3) supports resources and educational initiatives that communicate how communities at risk of exposure to wildfire hazards can take preventative measures, including home hardening, land management practices that reduce or remove highly flammable grasses and shrubs, instituting or enhancing early warning systems, reducing unplanned human ignitions, reducing adverse health impacts from smoke and fire exposure, and safely and efficiently evacuating people and their animals.

Introduced

May 20, 2026

Ms. Hirono submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

RESOLUTION

Designating May 2026 as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month”.

(1) designates May 2026 as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month”;
(2) encourages increased awareness of, and preparedness for, the threat of wildfires and subsequent suppression efforts at the Federal, State, local, and Tribal levels of government, including Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities, and by nongovernmental organizations and communities; and
(3) supports resources and educational initiatives that communicate how communities at risk of exposure to wildfire hazards can take preventative measures, including home hardening, land management practices that reduce or remove highly flammable grasses and shrubs, instituting or enhancing early warning systems, reducing unplanned human ignitions, reducing adverse health impacts from smoke and fire exposure, and safely and efficiently evacuating people and their animals.

Introduced

May 20, 2026

Ms. Hirono submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

RESOLUTION

Designating May 2026 as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month”.

(1) designates May 2026 as “National Wildfire Preparedness Month”;
(2) encourages increased awareness of, and preparedness for, the threat of wildfires and subsequent suppression efforts at the Federal, State, local, and Tribal levels of government, including Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities, and by nongovernmental organizations and communities; and
(3) supports resources and educational initiatives that communicate how communities at risk of exposure to wildfire hazards can take preventative measures, including home hardening, land management practices that reduce or remove highly flammable grasses and shrubs, instituting or enhancing early warning systems, reducing unplanned human ignitions, reducing adverse health impacts from smoke and fire exposure, and safely and efficiently evacuating people and their animals.