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Wildfire Smoke Relief Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 2856 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Sep 18, 2025

What it does

The Wildfire Smoke Relief Act would authorize transitional sheltering assistance for individuals at risk of wildfire smoke-related illness, including low-income individuals, parents or guardians of children under 19, pregnant women, seniors aged 65 or older, and those with chronic respiratory, cardiovascular, or smoke-exacerbated conditions. The bill directs the President, through FEMA’s Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program, to provide qualified entities—such as state or local governments, public health authorities, and coordinated care organizations—with funding to purchase and distribute smoke-inhalation prevention equipment like air filters, N95/P100 respirators, and home sealing…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Sep 18, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Sep 18, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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