H.R. 5965 · 112th Congress
To require the Chief of the Forest Service to make the Forest Service First and Second Generation Modular Airborne FireFighting System (MAFFS) units available to units of the Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve that have the aircraft capability and pilot and crew member training adequate for utilizing such firefighting systems to help alleviate the shortage of air tankers to fight wildfires.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Elton Gallegly
- Introduced
- 2012-06-19
- Latest action
- 2012-06-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Subjects
National Guard and reserves
Congressional oversight
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Public contracts and procurement
Aviation and airports
Forests, forestry, trees
North Carolina
California
Emergency management
Fires
Colorado
Wyoming