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S. 2411 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Assistance to Firefighters Act of 2004

S. 2411 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on May 11, 2004, sponsored by Christopher Dodd with 41 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 11, 2004
Co-sponsors
41
Policy area
Emergency Management

What it does

Assistance to Firefighters Act of 2004 - Amends the Federal Fire Protection and Control Act of 1974 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security (currently, the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)) to make grants to State fire departments for the purpose of protecting the health and safety of the public and fire-fighting personnel against fire and fire-related hazards, and to provide assistance for fi…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Christopher Dodd (D-CT). Co-sponsors: 28 Democrats, 12 Republicans, 1 Independent.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 11, 2004
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 108-941. (Jul 8, 2004)

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