US SB1625 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on June 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4302)
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 18 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-06-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4302)
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to require a report on the location of C-130 Modular Airborne Firefighting System units. This bill requires the Department of the Air Force to report to Congress on the locations of C-130 Modular Airborne Firefighting System (MAFFS) units. The report shall include: a list of MAFFS units and their utilization rates, a future force allocation determination in order to achieve such units' most efficient use, and an assessment of the feasibility and advisability of modifying the MAFFS program to enhance firefighting capabilities.
Title
A bill to require a report on the location of C-130 Modular Airborne Firefighting System units.
Sponsors
| Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-18 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4302) |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Fires
Forests, forestry, trees
Aviation and airports
Congressional oversight
Fires
Forests, forestry, trees
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1625/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s1625/BILLS-114s1625is.pdf |
