,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bha  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bb1 #bjbc,mr4  
,c>p] 7= himself & ,mr4 ,boozman7       
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1     
,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,,resolution
  ,express+ support = ! designation ( ! 
week ( ,june #ah ?r\gh ,june #bd1 #bjbc1
 z ,national ,firefight] ,safety ,week 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & support+ ! goals &   
ideals ( ,national ,firefight] ,safety  
,week to raise aw>5ess ( ! fire risks   
associat$ ) improp] disposal (          
li?ium-ion batt]ies4  ,:]eas firefight]s
 play a critical role 9 safegu>d+ lives 
& prop]ty2 ,:]eas ! safety & well-be+ ( 
firefight]s are ( ! utmo/ importance & x
 is crucial to equip !m ) ! necess>y k &
 res\rces to p]=m _! duties effectively2
 ,:]eas ! ,int]national ,association (  
,fire ,*iefs1 ! ,int]national           
,association ( ,fire ,fight]s1 ! ,fire  
,dep>tm5t ,safety ,(fic]s ,association1 
! ,national ,volunte] ,fire ,c\ncil1 & !

 ,national ,fire ,protection            
,association are ! lead+ organizations  
committ$ to enhanc+ firefight] safety & 
promot+ be/ practices2 ,:]eas li?ium-ion
 batt]ies h become increas+ly preval5t 9
 mod]n society & are utiliz$ 9 a wide   
range ( consum] products1 pos+ unique   
risks :5 involv$ 9 incid5ts & fires2    
,:]eas ! improp] recycl+ or disposal (  
li?ium-ion batt]ies causes fires1       
endang]+ ! firefight]s call$ ^u to quell
 ^! blazes2 ,:]eas programs1 su* z !    
assi/ance to firefight]s grant program  
"u section #cc7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,fire     
,prev5tion & ,control ,act ( #aigd 7#ae 
,u4,s4,c4 #bbbi7;c77 & ! /aff+ =        
adequate fire & em]g5cy response grant  
program "u section #cd ( su* ,act 7#ae  
,u4,s4,c4 #bbbi;a71 support initiatives 
aim$ at enhanc+ firefight] safety1      
includ+ tra9+ programs1 rese>*1 & !     
developm5t ( specializ$ equipm5t &      
tools2 & ,:]eas1 dur+ ,national         
,firefight] ,safety ,week1 f ,june #ah  
?r\gh ,june #bd1 #bjbc1 lead+ firefight]

 safety organizations are conduct+ a    
,safety ,/& ,d[n to raise aw>5ess among 
firefight]s ab\t ! pot5tial haz>ds      
associat$ ) li?ium-ion batt]y incid5ts &
 to provide compreh5sive tra9+ on       
response protocols & safety measures3   
,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7     
supports ! designation ( ,national      
,firefight] ,safety ,week2  7#b7        
expresses /rong support =-- 7,a7 ! ef=ts
 ( firefight] safety organizations to   
promote firefight] safety relat+ to     
li?ium-ion batt]y incid5ts2  7,b7 tra9+ 
programs to educate firefight]s ab\t !  
risks & haz>ds associat$ ) li?ium-ion   
batt]y incid5ts2 &  7,c7 p>ticipation ( 
fire dep>tm5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9      
,national ,firefight] ,safety ,week2    
7#c7 enc\rages-- 7,a7 ef=ts to develop  
/&>ds & be/ practices t emphasize       
firefight] safety 9 deal+ ) li?ium-ion  
batt]y incid5ts2 &  7,b7 public aw>5ess 
reg>d+ ! safe use1 safe /orage1 & prop] 
disposal or recycl+ ( li?ium-ion        
batt]ies2  7#d7 supports community      

outrea* programs t educate ! public ab\t
 ! pot5tial haz>ds & prop] response to  
li?ium-ion batt]y incid5ts2 &  7#e7     
supports ! goals ( ,national ,firefight]
 ,safety ,week4