Slip-on Tanks for Tribes Act of 2024

Bill: 118-s-3870
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Introduced: 2024-03-05
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Federal-Indian relations

Fires

First responders and emergency personnel

Forests, forestry, trees
Latest action: action_date: 2024-06-12
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.

Summaries:

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3870 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 5, 2024 Ms. Cortez Masto introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to expand eligibility for certain financial assistance for the acquisition of slip-on tanker units for wildland firefighting.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Slip-on Tanks for Tribes Act of 2024 . 2. Financial assistance for acquisition of firefighting slip-on tanker units Section 40803(c)(5) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6592(c)(5) ) is amended by inserting and Indian Tribes after local governments .