Search Results for keywords:"vessel fires"

Search Results: keywords:"vessel fires"

S. 4609 — To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report to Congress on vessel fires and responses, and for other purposes.
June 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:318
S. 4609 directs the Comptroller General of the United States to prepare and submit a report to Congress about fires on vessels. The report, due within 180 days of the bill's enactment, will examine how federal and non-federal agencies work together to reduce fire risks to...
Simple Explanation
S. 4609 asks a special government officer to look into how often ships catch fire and how people deal with these fires. The officer will write a report telling Congress what they find and offer ideas for making everyone safer near the water.
H. R. 7702 — To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to submit a report to Congress on vessel fires and responses, and for other purposes.
March 15, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:311
H.R. 7702 requires the Comptroller General to prepare a report for Congress about fires on vessels and how they are handled, focusing on areas up to 3 nautical miles from the U.S. shoreline. The report will look at how federal and local authorities work together to prevent...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 7702 wants a special helper called the Comptroller General to write a story for Congress about boat fires and how they're taken care of near the U.S. This story will talk about how different teams work together to stop these fires and suggest ways to do it better.

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