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INFORMATION .
118TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 118-177
FIRE GRANTS AND SAFETY ACT OF 2023
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. LUCAS, from the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H.R. 4090]
The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, to whom was
referred the bill (H.R. 4090) to amend the Federal Fire Prevention
and Control Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for the United
States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant pro-
grams, and for other purposes, having considered the same, reports
favorably thereon without amendment and recommends that the
bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
Purpose and Sum m ary ............................................................................................ 1
Background and Need for Legislation ................................................................... 2
Legislative History ................................................................................................. 3
Section-by-Section .................................................................................................... 3
Committee Hearings ................................................................................................ 4
Com m ittee Consideration ........................................................................................ 4
Roll Call Votes ......................................................................................................... 4
Application of Law to the Legislative Branch ....................................................... 6
Statement of Oversight Findings and Recommendations of the Committee ...... 6
Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ................................... 6
Duplication of Federal Program s ............................................................................ 6
Federal Advisory Com m ittee Act ............................................................................ 6
Unfunded M andate Statem ent ............................................................................... 6
Earmark Identification ............................................................................................ 6
Com m ittee Cost Estim ate ....................................................................................... 6
New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures ............. 7
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate ......................................................... 7
Changes to Existing Law Made by the Bill, as reported ...................................... 7
PURPOSE AND SUMMARY
H.R. 4090 reauthorizes the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emer-
gency Response (SAFER) grant program, the Assistance to Fire-
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