H.R. 4090 · 118th Congress

Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023

Introduced on Jun 14, 2023 by Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ-7). 14 cosponsors, 9 of them from another party. Latest action (Sep 1, 2023): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 141.

Stage
Reported by committee
Introduced
Jun 14, 2023
Cosponsors
14
9 from the other party
Policy area
Emergency Management
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Accounting and auditing
  • Emergency planning and evacuation
  • Employee hiring
  • Fires
  • First responders and emergency personnel
  • Government information and archives

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Thomas H. Kean, Jr.R-NJ-7Sponsor

Democrats · 9

Republicans · 5

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jun 14, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Jun 14, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jun 14, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  4. Jun 21, 2023 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Jun 21, 2023 · HouseOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 29 - 0.
  6. Sep 1, 2023Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 118-177.
  7. Sep 1, 2023 · HouseReported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 118-177.
  8. Sep 1, 2023 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 141.

Committees

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Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. Congressional Fire Services Institute5 reports
    $80K reported (all issues)
  2. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS5 reports
    $826.4K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS$5,280 in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  3. National Volunteer Fire Council5 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: NATIONAL VOLUNTEER FIRE COUNCIL, INC.$60K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  4. NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATION4 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: THE NATIONAL FALLEN FIREFIGHTERS FOUNDATION$1.4M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  5. DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION3 reports
    $4.1M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS, LLC$17.5M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  6. FAMA/FEMSA Governmental Affairs Committee3 reports
    $10K reported (all issues)
  7. Orange County Fire Authority3 reports
    $30K reported (all issues)
  8. Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District3 reports
    $60K reported (all issues)
  9. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS2 reports
    $40K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE CHIEFS, INC.$187.9K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  10. Beecher Emission Solution Technologies, LLC d/b/a Ward Diesel1 report
    $10K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: BEECHER EMISSION SOLUTION TECHNOLOGIES LLCAI match · 100%
  11. City of Salisbury, NC1 report
    $20K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.