United States · Bill · S
S. 1437 (114th)
Modular Airborne Firefighting System Flexibility Act
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
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
21 May 2015
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
21 May 2015
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 21 May 2015 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- · ssas00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1437
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/1437
- us · 114-s-1437 · source updated 12 August 2025