S 2383
Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act of 2023
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Bill overview
The Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act of 2023 aims to help local communities prepare for and respond to the impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat. It establishes a grant program for air pollution control agencies to support community-level efforts in detecting, communicating about, and mitigating these environmental hazards. The bill also creates research centers focused on understanding the health effects of these events and supports the development of community plans for resilience. Finally, it allocates funds for technical assistance and collaborative planning.
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Dianne Feinstein
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