Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed Senate
Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025
Official title: A bill to establish and maintain a coordinated program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that improves wildfire, fire weather, fire risk, and wildfire smoke related forecasting, detection, modeling, observations, and service delivery, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Maria Cantwell D-WAWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 29, 2025
- Committee actionFeb 5, 2025
- Passed SenateSep 10, 2025 · by unanimous consent
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 11, 2025 — Held at the desk.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 306.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 306, Fire Ready Nation Act of 2025” on July 11, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on February 5, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 11, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61555
- CBO publication date
- July 11, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 306, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/306
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: S. Rept. 119-42 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on July 16, 2025.Source: Congress.gov, reported July 16, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/SRPT/42
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 306, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/306
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 12, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
8 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 4 Democrats
4 of 8 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Ted Cruz (R-TX), Ben Luján (D-NM), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Tim Sheehy (R-MT), Dan Sullivan (R-AK).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.