NATIONAL VOLUNTEER FIRE COUNCIL

FY 2025 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations relating to the funding of the State Fire Capacity Grants (State Fire Assistance) and Volunteer Fire Capacity Grants (Volunteer Fire Assistance). Issues relating to community preparedness for wildland fires S. 1535, the Wildfire Response Aviation Modernization and Safety Act S. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft. H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.

FY 2025 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations relating to funding at the Department of Housing & Urban Development for the installation of automatic fire sprinklers in public housing,for Housing Health Hazard Grants, Public Housing Grants for Emergencies and Natural Disasters, and Public Housing Grants for Safety and Security Needs. Requirements for Federal Housing Administration loans for housing assistance Issues relating to the promotion of up-to-date building codes H.R. 4787/S. 1988, Volunteer First Responder Housing Act H.R. 5064/S. 2600, the Public Housing Fire Safety Act H.R. 8135/S. 4234, High-Rise Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act

H.R. 1192, the First Responder Aerial Access Act H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, provisions relating to tethered unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in firefighting operations and the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft. S. 1535, the Wildfire Response Aviation Modernization and Safety Act S. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft.

H.R. 1192, the First Responder Aerial Access Act H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, provisions relating to tethered unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in firefighting operations and the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft. S. 1535, the Wildfire Response Aviation Modernization and Safety Act S. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023, provisions relating to the carriage of wildland firefighters on wildland firefighting aircraft. Issues related to the emergency release of hazardous materials S. 576, Railway Safety Act, to improve the safety of hazardous materials being transported by rail relating and support Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administrations (PHMSA) hazardous materials training grants including Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP), Assistance for Local Emergency Response Training (ALERT), Hazardous Materials Instructor Training (HMIT), Community Safety (CS) program, and Supplemental Public Sector Training (SPST). S.Res. 476, A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Move Over Law Day H.R. 1797/S. 1008, Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act Issues relating to the prevention of hot car deaths Issues related to traffic incident management Issues relating to fire safety, electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, and lithium-ion batteries

H.R. 1666/S. 1673, Protecting Access to Ground Ambulance Medical Services Act