What is the current status of HR 3957?

HR 3957 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 3957?

HR 3957 was sponsored by Sharice Davids (D), Rep.

Fire Management Assistance for Tribes

IntroducedJune 12, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Why This Matters

This bill helps Indian Tribal Governments get support for managing wildfires by allowing them to request assistance directly from the federal government. It aims to improve how tribes receive help during fire emergencies.

If you live in a tribal area prone to wildfires, your government could get more support to manage those fires.

Who this affects

Indian Tribal Governments · communities facing wildfire threats

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill allows the President to provide fire management help to Indian Tribal Governments.
2Tribal leaders can directly request assistance for fire-related emergencies.
3The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be able to grant resources directly to tribes.
4The bill ensures tribes can still receive help even if their direct request is denied.
5It requires the President to update regulations to support these changes within a year.

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly

Fire Management Assistance for Tribes

IntroducedJune 12, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

Why This Matters

If you live in a tribal area prone to wildfires, your government could get more support to manage those fires.

Who this affects

Indian Tribal Governments · communities facing wildfire threats

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill allows the President to provide fire management help to Indian Tribal Governments.
2Tribal leaders can directly request assistance for fire-related emergencies.
3The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be able to grant resources directly to tribes.
4The bill ensures tribes can still receive help even if their direct request is denied.
5It requires the President to update regulations to support these changes within a year.

Last changed 2 months ago · checked hourly