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S. 1437 (114th)

Modular Airborne Firefighting System Flexibility Act

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Introduced

21 May 2015

Last action

21 May 2015 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

12 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Modular Airborne Firefighting System Flexibility Act This bill authorizes the National Guard to provide assistance to support civilian authority firefighting operations or activities, including aerial firefighting employment of the Modular Airborne Firefighting System. Such authority is based on a recognition of the basic premises of the National Incident Management System and the National Response Framework that: (1) incidents are typically managed at the local level first; and (2) local jurisdictions retain command, control, and authority over response activities for their jurisdictional areas.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 2015

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 May 2015

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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