Emergency Aircraft Act of 2022
Summary
Emergency Aircraft Act of 2022 This bill modifies the authority of the Department of Defense (DOD) related to the transfer of excess aircraft for wildfire emergencies, including to authorize DOD to transfer excess aircraft to a state for wildfire suppression, search and rescue, or emergency operations pertaining to wildfires.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 28, 2022
Last action Jul 28, 2022
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jul 28, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3785)
upper
Jul 28, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alex Padilla
DDemocratic
Co
Dianne Feinstein
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Cramer
RRepublican
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