James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
The bill creates the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF).
National Firefighter Registry Reauthorization
The legislation would reauthorize the National Firefighter Registry through FY2028.
Qualified Improvement Property (QIP) Fix: (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act)
The legislation makes changes to the definition of qualified improvement property (QIP) that may allow this tax benefit to be used for fire sprinkler retrofits.
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
This major tax reform legislation includes Section 179 tax benefits affecting fire sprinkler installation.
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
The bill provides significant funding for a broad range of infrastructure projects; however, the measure contains specific provisions directly benefiting the fire services.
Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act
The legislation establishes a federal grant program to assist states in carrying out carbon monoxide detector installation and education programs.
Public and Federally Assisted Housing Fire Safety Act
The legislation would require the installation of qualifying smoke alarms in federally-assisted housing.
Portable Fuel Container Safety Act
This bill protects consumers by directing the Consumer Product Safety Commission to create a standard requiring certain flame mitigation devices be used on portable fuel containers.
ALERT Grant Authorization
The legislation would authorize DOT’s PHMSA to provide grant funding pertaining to training focusing on incident response activities related to the transportation of crude oil, ethanol, and other flammable liquids by rail.
Consolidated Appropriations Act – Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act (VRIPA)
Consolidated Appropriations Act – Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act (VRIPA)
