I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4702 
To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to require 
annual reports to Congress regarding courses and programs offered by 
the Academy, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 23, 2025 
Mrs. MCCLAIN DELANEY (for herself, Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania, Mr. 
BELL, Mr. CASE, Mr. CLEAVER, Ms. ELFRETH, Mr. FIELDS, Mr. GARCIA 
of California, Mr. HOYER, Mr. IVEY, Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI, Mr. 
MFUME, Mr. MIN, Mr. NEGUSE, Ms. PETTERSEN, Ms. PINGREE, Mr. 
RASKIN, Ms. SALINAS, Mr. STANTON, and Mr. OLSZEWSKI) introduced 
the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, 
and Technology 
A BILL 
To amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act 
of 1974 to require annual reports to Congress regarding 
courses and programs offered by the Academy, and for 
other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘National Fire Academy 
Reporting Act’’. 
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SEC. 2. ANNUAL REPORT REGARDING COURSES AND PRO-
GRAMS OFFERED BY THE NATIONAL ACAD-
EMY FOR FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL. 
Section 7 of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control 
Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2206) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (n) as sub-
section (o); and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (m) the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(n) ANNUAL REPORT.—Not later than November 
30 of every year beginning with November 30 of the first 
full year that occurs after the date of the enactment of 
this subsection, the Administrator shall submit to Con-
gress a report regarding courses and programs offered by 
the Academy during the immediately preceding fiscal year. 
Each such report shall include information relating to the 
following: 
‘‘(1) The total number of fire departments with 
personnel who attended a course or program offered 
by the Academy, disaggregated by the following: 
‘‘(A) An identification of such fire depart-
ments. 
‘‘(B) An identification of the States in 
which such fire departments are located. 
‘‘(2) The total number of fire department per-
sonnel who attended a course or program offered by 
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the Academy, disaggregated by the status of such 
personnel as either career or volunteer firefighters. 
‘‘(3) The total number of courses and programs 
offered by the Academy. 
‘‘(4) The total number of courses and programs 
cancelled by the Academy. 
‘‘(5) The total amount of funds awarded under 
subsection (f), disaggregated as follows: 
‘‘(A) To State fire service training pro-
grams. 
‘‘(B) To local fire service training pro-
grams. 
‘‘(6) The total amount of funds awarded under 
subsection (i) to students attending courses or pro-
grams offered by the Academy.’’. 
Æ 
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