S.Res. 714 · 110th Congress
A resolution honoring the firefighters and emergency workers who courageously fought fires in California in…
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A resolution honoring the firefighters and emergency workers who courageously fought fires in California in 2008.
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- Senate Introduced Nov 20, 2008
- Senate Passed Nov 20, 2008
Commends the firefighters and emergency workers from California, 41 other states, and other nations for their courageous actions and sacrifices in fighting wildfires in California.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Nov 20, 2008
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Commends the firefighters and emergency workers from California, 41 other states, and other nations for their courageous actions and sacrifices in fighting wildfires in California.
Expresses support for the continued work of firefighters to protect National Forest System land, other public lands, and private property from further damage.
Praises the people of California for their courage. Extends sympathy to those who have lost loved ones, homes, and businesses.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution honoring the firefighters and emergency workers who courageously fought fires in California in 2008.
Latest action (Nov 20, 2008): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10775; text as passed Senate: CR S10775; text of measure as introduced: CR S10753-10754)
Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Nov 20, 2008
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- Senate Introduced Nov 20, 2008
- Senate Passed Nov 20, 2008
No recorded floor vote found.