CONGRESSIONAL FIRE SERVICES INSTITUTE

Addressing telecommunications issues pertaining to the fire and emergency services.

Advocated for fire service grant programs and the U.S. Fire Administration. S.870/H.R.4090 - the Fire Grants and Safety Act (S.977/H.R.1814) - FIRE STATION Act

Advocated for firefighter health and safety issues, including cancer. Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act (S.930/H.R.1719) The HERO Act (S.1925/H.R.3671) National Firefighter Registry reauthorization (H.R. 3821/S.2119) Improving Access to Emergency Medical Services Act (H.R.8977)

Advocated for issues including fire sprinkler funding and retrofit incentives, as well as funding for grants pertaining to carbon monoxide safety. H.R.1797/S.1008 - Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act

Appropriations issues, including issues pertaining to DHS, FSGG, Interior, HUD, and HHS. Department of Homeland Security: funding for AFG, SAFER, USFA, and US&R. Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies: funding for VFA and SFA Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies: funding for the National Firefighter Registry Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies: funding for fire sprinklers Financial Services and General Government: funding for carbon monoxide grants at CPSC