,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ejaj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #ac1 #bjba,mr4 
,g>cia ( ,cali=nia 7= himself1 ,mrs4    
,kim ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,br[nley1 & ,ms4 
,*u7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1      
,space1 & ,te*nology  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
direct ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national     
,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration to 
ma9ta9 a program t improves wildfire    
=eca/+ & detection1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,fire ,in=mation & ,reaction          
,enhancem5t ,act or ! ,,fire ,act4  #b4 
,wildfire =eca/+ & detection  7a7 ,9    
g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national     
,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 9 
collaboration ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates wea!r   
indu/ry & su* academic entities z !     
,adm9i/rator consid]s appropriate1 %all 
e/abli% & ma9ta9 a program )9 su*       
,adm9i/ration to improve wildfire =eca/+
 & detection4  7b7 ,goals ,! goals ( !  
program ma9ta9$ "u subsection 7a7 %all  

be to develop & ext5d accurate wildfire 
=eca/s & w>n+s 9 ord] to r$uce loss (   
life1 injury1 prop]ty1 & damage to !    
economy1 ) a focus on-- 7#a7 improv+ !  
pr$iction ( int5sification & spread (   
wildfires2  7#b7 improv+ ! =eca/ &      
communication ( smoke disp]sion f       
wildfires2  7#c7 improv+ in=mation      
dissem9ation & risk communication to    
create m effective wat* & w>n+ products2
 &  7#d7 improv+ ! e>ly detection (     
wildfires to conta9 _! gr[? & mitigate  
damages4  7c7 ,elem5ts ,9 ord] to meet !
 goals outl9$ 9 subsection 7b71 !       
,adm9i/rator is au?oriz$ to conduct     
developm5t1 te/+1 & deploym5t activities
 relat$ to-- 7#a7 advanc$ satellite     
detection products2  7#b7 grid-bas$     
assessm5ts & outlooks ( fuel moi/ure &  
dang] levels2  7#c7 c\pl$ atmosph]e &   
fire model+ sy/ems2  7#d7 sy/ems to l9k 
climate pr$ictions to a*ievable l&      
managem5t decisions2 &  7#e7 improv$    
spatial & temporal resolution           
obs]vations 9 high latitudes4  7d7      

,con/ruction au?orization  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator = ! 
,(fice ( ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,rese>* 
%all e/abli% a program to create "o or m
 wea!r rese>* te/b$s1 9 p>tn]%ip )      
indu/ry & academic p>tn]s1 to develop   
improv$ detection ( & =eca/ capabilities
 = wildfire ev5ts & _! impacts4  7#b7   
,res\rces ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u     
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,adm9i/rator 
may n take res\rces = su* te/b$s f !    
,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic        
,adm9i/ration coop]ative in/itutes 9    
exi/5ce z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is     
,act4  7e7 ,au?orization (              
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ #ae1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>    
#bjbb to c>ry out ! program "u          
subsection 7d74