2023-2024 Regular SessionUS Congress Legislature

SB870: Fire Grants and Safety Act

Legislative Summary

A bill to amend the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs.

Bill History

3/16/2023
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Senate
3/21/2023
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 28.
Senate
3/27/2023
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S946)
Senate
3/27/2023
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (CR S946)
Senate
3/29/2023
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 78. (CR S1016-1017)
Senate
3/29/2023
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1017)
Senate
3/30/2023
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (CR S1063)
Senate
3/30/2023
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
Senate
3/30/2023
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S1063, S1078-1079)
Senate
3/30/2023
S.Amdt.58 Amendment SA 58 proposed by Senator Schumer. (consideration: CR S1063) To add an effective date.
Senate
3/30/2023
Cloture motion on the measure presented in Senate. (CR S1079)
Senate
4/18/2023
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1154-1161)
Senate
4/18/2023
S.Amdt.80 Amendment SA 80 under the order of 4/18/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 87.
Senate
4/18/2023
S.Amdt.58 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1154)
Senate
4/18/2023
S.Amdt.80 Amendment SA 80 proposed by Senator Lee. (consideration: CR S1156-1159) To make a categorical exclusion available for use on certain land by States and Indian Tribes through a project delivery program.
Senate
4/18/2023
Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
Senate
4/19/2023
S.Amdt.79 Amendment SA 79 proposed by Senator Paul. (consideration: CR S1225-1226) To improve the bill.
Senate
4/19/2023
S.Amdt.79 Amendment SA 79 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 54. Record Vote Number: 88.
Senate
4/19/2023
S.Amdt.72 Amendment SA 72, as modified, under the order of 4/18/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 54. Record Vote Number: 89.
Senate
4/19/2023
S.Amdt.81 Amendment SA 81 proposed by Senator Scott FL. (consideration: CR S1238-1239) To use unspent COVID-19 relief funds to offset the costs of grants.
Senate
4/19/2023
S.Amdt.58 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1219)
Senate
4/19/2023
S.Amdt.81 Amendment SA 81, under the order of 4/18/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 49. Record Vote Number: 91.
Senate
4/19/2023
S.Amdt.72 Amendment SA 72 proposed by Senator Hagerty. (consideration: CR S1226-1227)
Senate
4/19/2023
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1219, S1224-1227, S1238-1239)
Senate
4/20/2023
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1277-1285)
Senate
4/20/2023
Passed Senate, under the order of 4/18/2023, having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 95 - 2. Record Vote Number: 94. (text: S1285)
Senate
4/20/2023
S.Amdt.85 Amendment SA 85 proposed by Senator Van Hollen. (consideration: CR S1278-1280) To provide grants for fire station construction through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Senate
4/20/2023
S.Amdt.85 Amendment SA 85, under the order of 4/18/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 51. Record Vote Number: 92.
Senate
4/20/2023
S.Amdt.83 Amendment SA 83 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 42 - 56. Record Vote Number: 93.
Senate
4/20/2023
S.Amdt.83 Amendment SA 83 proposed by Senator Sullivan. (consideration: CR S1280-1281) To improve the bill.
Senate
4/20/2023
S.Amdt.58 Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S1277, S1281)
Senate
4/20/2023
S.Amdt.58 Proposed amendment SA 58 withdrawn in Senate.
Senate
4/20/2023
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate
4/24/2023
Received in the House.
House of Representatives
4/24/2023
Held at the desk.
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
Mr. Kean (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2910-2922)
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 870.
House of Representatives
5/7/2024
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2986)
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 13, 1 Present (Roll no. 194). (text: 5/7/2024 CR H2910-2919)
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
5/8/2024
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
House of Representatives
5/9/2024
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
Senate
6/18/2024
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4125-4142)
Senate
6/18/2024
Motion by Senator Schumer to concur in the House amendment to S. 870 made in Senate. (CR S4125)
Senate
6/18/2024
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendments to S. 870 by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 2. Record Vote Number: 200.
Senate
6/18/2024
Senate agreed to the House amendments to S. 870 by Yea-Nay Vote. 88 - 2. Record Vote Number: 200. (consideration: CR S4142)
Senate
6/20/2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate
7/8/2024
Presented to President.
Senate
7/9/2024
Signed by President.
Senate
7/9/2024
Became Public Law No: 118-67.
Senate

Roll Call Votes

On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendments to S. 870 ) RC# 200
6/18/2024
88
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
10
Absent
Result: PASSED
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended RC# 194
5/8/2024
393
Yea
13
Nay
1
Not Voting
23
Absent
Result: PASSED
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 85 to S. 870 (No short title on file) RC# 92
4/20/2023
46
Yea
51
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: FAILED
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 83 to S. 870 (No short title on file) RC# 93
4/20/2023
42
Yea
56
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED
On Passage of the Bill S. 870 RC# 94
4/20/2023
95
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 81 to S. 870 (No short title on file) RC# 1
4/19/2023
47
Yea
49
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: FAILED
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 72 to S. 870 (No short title on file) RC# 8
4/19/2023
45
Yea
54
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 79 to S. 870 (No short title on file) RC# 88
4/19/2023
45
Yea
54
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 80 to S. 870 (No short title on file) RC# 87
4/18/2023
49
Yea
50
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: FAILED
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 870 RC# 78
3/29/2023
96
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(7/9/2024)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text6/22/2024253.0 KB
Amended
Bill Text5/10/2024248.0 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text4/20/2023103.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text3/22/2023210.6 KB