,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gcfb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ae1         
#bjbd,ms4 ,bonamici 7= h]self1 ,mr4     
,ne:\se1 ,mr4 ,du>te1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1 ,mr4
 ,valadao1 & ,mr4 ,curtis7 introduc$ !  
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,agriculture  ,a ,,bill   
,to e/abli% coop]ative agreem5ts =      
wildl& fire rese>*1 & = o!r purposes4   
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,satellites ,prev5t+ ,agricultural    
,crises & ,em]g5cies ,act ( #bjbd or !  
,,space ,act ( #bjbd4  #b4 ,e/abli%+    
coop]ative agreem5ts = wildl& fire      
rese>*  7a7 ,coop]ative ,agreem5ts  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture   
%all ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts )   
l&-grant colleges & univ]sities ) a     
demon/rable capacity to collect data1   
int]pret1 report on1 & o!rwise conduct  
rese>* on wildl& fire sci5ces = !       
purpose ( promot+ & rese>*+ ! use (     
available satellite data 9 ord] to      
pr$ict1 control1 monitor1 or o!rwise    

mitigate wildl& fire risk1 includ+      
relat+ to ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,smoke         
detection1 l& temp]ature1 fire wea!r1   
fuel composition1 soil moi/ure1 & o!r   
metrics4  7,b7 ,advanc$ remote s5s+     
te*nologies1 includ+ light detection &  
rang+1 =e/ c>bon monitor+1 & use (      
geo/ation>y & geosyn*ron\s remote s5s+  
res\rces4  7,c7 ,res\rce deploym5t1     
wildl& fire managem5t1 & area mapp+4    
7,d7 ,wildl& fire behavior & pr$ictive  
model+ f hi/oric1 real-"t1 & ne> real-"t
 acquir$ data4  7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,9    
ent]+ coop]ative agreem5ts "u p>agraph  
7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all-- 
7,a7 make available to recipi5t         
in/itutions satellite data acquir$ by ! 
,agriculture ,rese>* ,s]vice1 !         
,national ,agriculture ,imag]y ,program1
 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food &        
,agriculture1 & o!r rese>* ag5cies      
det]m9$ relevant by ! ,secret>y1 includ+
 su* data t-- 7i7 provide real or       
ne>-real "t images ( e>?'s l&mass2  7ii7
 c be ga!r$ 9 multiple spectral b&s1    

includ+ infr>$2 &  7iii7 provide        
hi/orical data sets to mode1 =eca/1 &   
track wildl& fires2 &  7,b7 require     
recipi5t in/itutions to %>e sci5tific   
rese>* & reports1 includ+ wildl& fire   
=eca/s1 models1 smoke drift patt]ns1    
gaps & deficits 9 available data1 & any 
o!r mat]ials produc$ by res\rces provid$
 by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture det]m9$  
necess>y by ! ,secret>y4  7b7 ,report ,n
 lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( !        
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (      
,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee
 on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on       
,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( !  
,s5ate a report reg>d+ opportunities to 
exp& wildl& fire rese>* coop]ative      
agreem5ts1 improve ! di/ribution (      
remote s5s+ res\rces1 & exp& coop]ative 
agreem5ts to include int]ag5cy gr\ps )  
access to remote s5s+ data relevant to  
wildl& fire rese>*4  #c4 ,report on     
satellite-driv5 wildl& fire rese>* ,n   
lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( !      

enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (      
,agriculture1 9 consultation ) ! heads (
 o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts or ag5cies !      
,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 %all    
submit to ,congress a report t conta9s  
in=mation relat+ to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,!   
ne$$ res\rces & possible timel9e =      
implem5tation = integrat+ satellite &   
remote s5s+ te*nologies1 includ+        
comm]cial data acquisitions1 z well z   
airspace managem5t te*nology & drones1  
to collect1 int]pret1 & di/ribute data  
on wildl& fire1 = ! foll[+ purposes3    
7,a7 ,=eca/+ fire gr[? & fire behavior  
model+4  7,b7 ,develop+ fire conta9m5t  
/rategies4  7,c7 ,improv+ op]ational    
res\rce deploym5t4  7,d7 ,produc+ daily 
fire progression maps4  7#b7 ,! ne$ &   
opportunities to deploy a]ial res\rces1 
includ+ drones1 to provide field        
obs]vations 9 regions exp]i5c+ multiple 
wildl& fires4  7#c7 ,! capacity = remote
 s5s+ in/rum5ts1 includ+ infr>$         
te*nology1 to detect f9e vegetation     
/ress & fuel moi/ure ) increas$         

frequ5cy4  7#d7 ,an e/imate ( ! co/ to  
c>ry out p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c71     
includ+ to collect1 acquire1 & provide  
to ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vices1 !  
,national ,agriculture ,imag]y ,program1
 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food &        
,agriculture1 ! ,u4,s4 ,=e/ ,s]vice1 !  
,national ,int]ag5cy ,fire ,c5t]1 &     
f$]ally fund$ rese>* entities1 includ+  
l&-grant colleges & univ]sities1 !      
in=mation relat+ !reto4