The bill S. 647 requires the Secretary of Commerce to establish regional wildland fire research centers across the United States, in collaboration with various federal entities. These centers will enhance research on wildland fires, develop technologies for fire prediction and management, and...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants the Secretary of Commerce to set up several special centers in different parts of the U.S. where experts will study wildfires and make better ways to predict and manage them, with reports sent to Congress regularly to show how things are going.