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An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.

USA118th CongressS-870| Senate 
| Updated: 7/9/2024
Gary C. Peters

Gary C. Peters

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (14)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)John Boozman (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Joe Manchin (Independent)Mike Rounds (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fire Grants and Safety Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 the U.S. Fire Administration, the Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program, and the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant Program. The Government Accountability Office must conduct an audit of and issue a publicly available report on barriers that prevent fire departments from accessing federal funds, and the U.S. Fire Administration. The bill makes the government of China, and any entity or organization operating or incorporated in China, ineligible to be a recipient or subrecipient of federal assistance under such programs.

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Timeline
Mar 16, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 16, 2023
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Mar 21, 2023
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 28.
Mar 27, 2023
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S946)
Mar 27, 2023
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S946)
Mar 29, 2023
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 78. (CR S1016-1017)
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Mar 29, 2023
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1017)
Mar 30, 2023
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Mar 30, 2023
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1079)
Mar 30, 2023
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1063, S1078-1079)
Mar 30, 2023
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1063)
Apr 18, 2023
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1154-1161)
Apr 18, 2023
Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
Apr 19, 2023
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1219, S1224-1227, S1238-1239)
Apr 20, 2023
Passed Senate, under the order of 4/18/2023, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 2. Record Vote Number: 94. (text: S1285)
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Apr 20, 2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 20, 2023
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1277-1285)
Apr 24, 2023
Received in the House.
Apr 24, 2023
Held at the desk.
May 7, 2024
Mr. Kean (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 7, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2910-2922)
May 7, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 870.
May 7, 2024
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 8, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2986)
May 8, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 13, 1 Present (Roll no. 194). (text: 5/7/2024 CR H2910-2919)
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May 8, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 8, 2024
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
May 9, 2024
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
Jun 18, 2024
Motion by Senator Schumer to concur in the House amendment to S. 870 made in Senate. (CR S4125)
Jun 18, 2024
Senate agreed to the House amendments to S. 870 by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 2. Record Vote Number: 200. (consideration: CR S4142)
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Jun 18, 2024
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4125-4142)
Jun 20, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 8, 2024
Presented to President.
Jul 9, 2024
Signed by President.
Jul 9, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-67.
  • March 16, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 16, 2023
    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.


  • March 21, 2023
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 28.


  • March 27, 2023
    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S946)


  • March 27, 2023
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S946)


  • March 29, 2023
    Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 78. (CR S1016-1017)
    View Vote


  • March 29, 2023
    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1017)


  • March 30, 2023
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.


  • March 30, 2023
    Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1079)


  • March 30, 2023
    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1063, S1078-1079)


  • March 30, 2023
    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1063)


  • April 18, 2023
    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1154-1161)


  • April 18, 2023
    Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.


  • April 19, 2023
    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1219, S1224-1227, S1238-1239)


  • April 20, 2023
    Passed Senate, under the order of 4/18/2023, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 2. Record Vote Number: 94. (text: S1285)
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  • April 20, 2023
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • April 20, 2023
    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1277-1285)


  • April 24, 2023
    Received in the House.


  • April 24, 2023
    Held at the desk.


  • May 7, 2024
    Mr. Kean (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • May 7, 2024
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2910-2922)


  • May 7, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 870.


  • May 7, 2024
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • May 8, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2986)


  • May 8, 2024
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 13, 1 Present (Roll no. 194). (text: 5/7/2024 CR H2910-2919)
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  • May 8, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 8, 2024
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.


  • May 9, 2024
    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.


  • June 18, 2024
    Motion by Senator Schumer to concur in the House amendment to S. 870 made in Senate. (CR S4125)


  • June 18, 2024
    Senate agreed to the House amendments to S. 870 by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 2. Record Vote Number: 200. (consideration: CR S4142)
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  • June 18, 2024
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4125-4142)


  • June 20, 2024
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • July 8, 2024
    Presented to President.


  • July 9, 2024
    Signed by President.


  • July 9, 2024
    Became Public Law No: 118-67.

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4090: Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023
  • S 118-559: Fire Grants and Safety Act
  • S 118-1111: ADVANCE Act of 2023
ChinaCongressional oversightFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelForests, forestry, treesGovernment Accountability Office (GAO)Government studies and investigationsTemporary and part-time employment

An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.

USA118th CongressS-870| Senate 
| Updated: 7/9/2024
Fire Grants and Safety Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2030 the U.S. Fire Administration, the Assistance to Firefighters Grants Program, and the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grant Program. The Government Accountability Office must conduct an audit of and issue a publicly available report on barriers that prevent fire departments from accessing federal funds, and the U.S. Fire Administration. The bill makes the government of China, and any entity or organization operating or incorporated in China, ineligible to be a recipient or subrecipient of federal assistance under such programs.

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Timeline
Mar 16, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Mar 16, 2023
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Mar 21, 2023
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 28.
Mar 27, 2023
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S946)
Mar 27, 2023
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S946)
Mar 29, 2023
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 78. (CR S1016-1017)
View Vote
Mar 29, 2023
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1017)
Mar 30, 2023
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Mar 30, 2023
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1079)
Mar 30, 2023
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1063, S1078-1079)
Mar 30, 2023
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1063)
Apr 18, 2023
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1154-1161)
Apr 18, 2023
Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
Apr 19, 2023
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1219, S1224-1227, S1238-1239)
Apr 20, 2023
Passed Senate, under the order of 4/18/2023, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 2. Record Vote Number: 94. (text: S1285)
View Vote
Apr 20, 2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 20, 2023
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1277-1285)
Apr 24, 2023
Received in the House.
Apr 24, 2023
Held at the desk.
May 7, 2024
Mr. Kean (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 7, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2910-2922)
May 7, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 870.
May 7, 2024
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 8, 2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2986)
May 8, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 13, 1 Present (Roll no. 194). (text: 5/7/2024 CR H2910-2919)
View Vote
May 8, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 8, 2024
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
May 9, 2024
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
Jun 18, 2024
Motion by Senator Schumer to concur in the House amendment to S. 870 made in Senate. (CR S4125)
Jun 18, 2024
Senate agreed to the House amendments to S. 870 by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 2. Record Vote Number: 200. (consideration: CR S4142)
View Vote
Jun 18, 2024
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4125-4142)
Jun 20, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 8, 2024
Presented to President.
Jul 9, 2024
Signed by President.
Jul 9, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-67.
  • March 16, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 16, 2023
    Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.


  • March 21, 2023
    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 28.


  • March 27, 2023
    Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S946)


  • March 27, 2023
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S946)


  • March 29, 2023
    Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 78. (CR S1016-1017)
    View Vote


  • March 29, 2023
    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1017)


  • March 30, 2023
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.


  • March 30, 2023
    Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1079)


  • March 30, 2023
    Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1063, S1078-1079)


  • March 30, 2023
    Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1063)


  • April 18, 2023
    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1154-1161)


  • April 18, 2023
    Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.


  • April 19, 2023
    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1219, S1224-1227, S1238-1239)


  • April 20, 2023
    Passed Senate, under the order of 4/18/2023, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 2. Record Vote Number: 94. (text: S1285)
    View Vote


  • April 20, 2023
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • April 20, 2023
    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1277-1285)


  • April 24, 2023
    Received in the House.


  • April 24, 2023
    Held at the desk.


  • May 7, 2024
    Mr. Kean (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • May 7, 2024
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2910-2922)


  • May 7, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 870.


  • May 7, 2024
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • May 8, 2024
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2986)


  • May 8, 2024
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 13, 1 Present (Roll no. 194). (text: 5/7/2024 CR H2910-2919)
    View Vote


  • May 8, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 8, 2024
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.


  • May 9, 2024
    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.


  • June 18, 2024
    Motion by Senator Schumer to concur in the House amendment to S. 870 made in Senate. (CR S4125)


  • June 18, 2024
    Senate agreed to the House amendments to S. 870 by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 2. Record Vote Number: 200. (consideration: CR S4142)
    View Vote


  • June 18, 2024
    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4125-4142)


  • June 20, 2024
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.


  • July 8, 2024
    Presented to President.


  • July 9, 2024
    Signed by President.


  • July 9, 2024
    Became Public Law No: 118-67.
Gary C. Peters

Gary C. Peters

Democratic Senator

Michigan

Cosponsors (14)
Dan Sullivan (Republican)Jerry Moran (Republican)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Thomas R. Carper (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)John Boozman (Republican)Kyrsten Sinema (Independent)Joe Manchin (Independent)Mike Rounds (Republican)Jon Tester (Democratic)Martin Heinrich (Democratic)Sherrod Brown (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4090: Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023
  • S 118-559: Fire Grants and Safety Act
  • S 118-1111: ADVANCE Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ChinaCongressional oversightFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelForests, forestry, treesGovernment Accountability Office (GAO)Government studies and investigationsTemporary and part-time employment