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S. 1261 (98th)
A bill to amend the Act of May 27, 1955 (69 Stat. 66; 42 U.S.C. 1856-1856d), to permit the use of fire fighting forces of foreign nations and the reimbursement of such forces for costs incurred in fighting wildfires throughout the United States, and for other purposes.
Introduced
11 May 1983
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Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Soil and Water Conservation.
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Summary
Amends Federal law relating to fire protection agreements and assistance between U.S. agencies and other fire organizations to remove restrictions on the use and reimbursement of the firefighting forces of foreign nations for fighting wildfires throughout the United States.
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summary · EN · 11 May 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/1261
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/s/1261