,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cccc  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,october #bc1        
#bjac,mr4 ,ruiz 7for himself1 ,mr4      
,tipton1 ,mr4 ,cook1 and ,mr4 ,polis7   
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,transportation and ,infrastructure  ,a 
,,bill  ,to authorize the ,federal      
,emergency ,management ,agency to award 
mitigation financial assistance in      
certain areas affected by wildfires4    
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,wildfire ,prevention ,act of   
#bjac4  #b4 ,wildfire mitigation        
assistance  7a7 ,in general ,section    
#dbj of the ,robert ,t4 ,stafford       
,disaster ,relief and ,emergency        
,assistance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eahg7  
is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating      
subsection 7d7 as subsection 7e72 and   
7#b7 by inserting after subsection 7c7  
the following3  7d7 ,post disaster      
mitigation assistance ,the ,president   
may provide hazard mitigation assistance

 in accordance with section #djd in any 
area in which assistance was provided   
under this section1 whether or not a    
major disaster had been declared4  4    
7b7 ,conforming amendments ,the ,robert 
,t4 ,stafford ,disaster ,relief and     
,emergency ,assistance ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq47 is amended--   
7#a7 in section #djd7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#eagj;c7a77-- 7,a7 by inserting before  
the first period 1 or any area in which 
assistance was provided under section   
#dbj2 and  7,b7 in the third sentence1  
by inserting or event under section #dbj
 after major disaster each place that   
term appears2 and  7#b7 in section      
#cbb7;e77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4             
#eafe7;e77#a771 by inserting or event   
under section #dbj after major disaster 
each place that term appears4