,,ii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #aiig  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bf1 #bjai,mr4   
,wyd5 7= himself & ,mr4 ,m]kley7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to au?orize transitional  
%elt]+ assi/ance = individuals :o live 9
 areas ) unheal?y air quality caus$ by  
wildfires1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,wildfire ,smoke ,relief ,act4  #b4     
,transitional %elt]+ assi/ance  7a7     
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7           
,individual at risk ( wildfire smoke    
relat$ illness ,! t]m individual at risk
 ( wildfire smoke relat$ illness means  
an individual1 liv+ 9 an area :]e ! air 
quality index is det]m9$ to be unheal?y 
= n less ?an #c consecutive days z a    
result ( a wildfire1 :o is--  7,a7 a    
l[-income individual2  7,b7 a p>5t or   
gu>dian ) a *ild :o has n atta9$ #ai    
ye>s ( age2  7,c7 a pregnant woman2     

7,d7 an individual :o is #fe ye>s ( age 
or old]2  7,e7 an individual ) *ronic   
respiratory or c>diovascul> illness2 or 
7,f7 an individual ) a *ronic disease t 
is exac]bat$ by smoke inhalation4  7#b7 
,l[-income individual ,! t]m l[-income  
individual means an individual f a      
family ^: taxable income 7z def9$ 9     
section #fc ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (
 #aihf7 = ! prec$+ ye> did n exce$ #bjj 
p]c5t ( an am\nt equal to ! pov]ty      
level1 z det]m9$ by us+ crit]ia ( pov]ty
 e/abli%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,c5sus4  7#c7  
,qualifi$ entity ,! t]m qualifi$ entity 
means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate or unit ( local    
gov]nm5t2  7,b7 a local public heal?    
au?ority2 &  7,c7 a coord9at$ c>e       
organization4  7b7 ,transitional %elt]+ 
assi/ance program ,9 c>ry+ out !        
,transitional ,%elt]+ ,assi/ance        
,program ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t 
,ag5cy "u section #djc ( ! ,rob]t ,t4   
,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy       
,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj;b71
 ! ,presid5t %all--  7#a7 provide       

assi/ance to a qualifi$ entity to       
pur*ase & provide1 to an individual at  
risk ( wildfire smoke relat$ illness1   
smoke-inhalation prev5tion equipm5t1    
includ+--  7,a7 a portable air          
filtration unit2  7,b7 an air filt]2    
7,c7 a face mask or respirator1 su* z-- 
7i7 a ,n#ie respirator2  7ii7 a ,p#ajj  
respirator2 or  7iii7 o!r equipm5t      
c]tifi$ by ! ,national ,in/itute =      
,occupational ,safety & ,heal? to       
protect f airborne p>ticle exposure2    
7,d7 l[-co/ equipm5t to keep smoke out (
 a h\se1 su* z3 7i7 a wea!r /rip2  7ii7 
n m ?an #a portable air-condition+ unit 
p] h\sehold2  7iii7 v5tilation equipm5t2
  7iv7 a scre5+ & %ad+ device2 or  7v7 a
 w9d[ cov]+2 or  7,e7 o!r simil>ly      
effective devices2 &  7#b7 9 any case 9 
:i* smoke-inhalation prev5tion equipm5t 
is n suffici5t to mitigate ! risk (     
illness1 provide co/-effici5t           
transitional %elt] assi/ance to an      
individual at risk ( wildfire smoke     
relat$ illness4