,,iv #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #abia ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #ad1 #bjbf,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,aguil>1 ,ms4 ,b>ragn1 ,mr4 ,b]a1 ,ms4 ,bonamici1 ,ms4 ,br[nley1 ,mr4 ,c>bajal1 ,mr4 ,case1 ,ms4 ,*u1 ,mr4 ,cisn]os1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 ,mr4 ,g>am5di1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,ms4 ,jacobs1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4 ,lev91 ,mr4 ,m91 ,mr4 ,mull91 ,mr4 ,neguse1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,ms4 ,pett]s51 ,ms4 ,sal9as1 ,ms4 ,simon1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1 ,mr4 ,:itesides1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 & ,mr4 ,g>cia ( ,cali=nia7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ,,resolution ,express+ support = ! recognition ( ,may #c ?r\gh ,may #i1 #bjbf1 z ,wildfire ,prep>$ness ,week1 ! national ev5t educat+ ! public on fire safety & prep>$ness1 & support+ ! goals ( a ,wildfire ,prep>$ness ,week4 ,:]eas ,wildfire ,prep>$ness ,week increases aw>5ess ( ! ?reat ( wildfires & k ( lifesav+ tactics2 ,:]eas ,wildfire ,prep>$ness ,week1 l o!r designat$ weeks or days = natural disa/]s1 promotes educational initiatives1 enc\rages community programm+1 & increases ov]all k & prep>$ness2 ,:]eas ! effects ( long-t]m exposure to wildfire smoke w h>m m p1 z p>ticle pollution trigg]s a/hma attacks1 he>t attacks1 & /rokes1 & c kill2 ,:]eas firefight]s are on ! frontl9es & are at an increas$ risk ( develop+ canc] & respiratory diseases because !y are expos$ to smoke & haz>d\s *emicals 9 ! l9e ( duty2 ,:]eas1 9 #bjbe1 #gg1hej wildfires burn$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 consum+ a total ( #e1aca1dgd acres1 & 9 ,cali=nia !re 7 #h1bcb wildfires t burn$ = a total ( #ejg1hag acres2 ,:]eas ne>ly #he p]c5t ( wildl& fires 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates are caus$ by humans2 ,:]eas1 s f> 9 #bjbf1 #bd1jff wildfires h burn$ #a1hdh1baj acres across ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates exp]i5c$ a l>ge numb] ( wildfires f ,we/ ,coa/ to ,ea/ ,coa/2 ,:]eas prev5tative measures exi/ to help individuals & communities increase _! fire resili5ce ?r\gh-- 7#a7 evacuation plann+ & assi/ance = p & _! animals2 7#b7 vegetation & =e/ managem5t2 & 7#c7 limit$ use ( combu/ibles dur+ high heat or dri] seasons1 includ+ fireworks1 exhau/1 & op5 flames2 & ,:]eas we commit to work+ toge!r to f9ancially support communities directly dur+ & aft] a cata/rophic fire/orm3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 supports ! goals ( ,wildfire ,prep>$ness ,week2 7#b7 supports res\rces & educational initiatives t communicate h[ affect$ communities c take prev5tative measures su* z in/itut+ e>ly w>n+ sy/ems & r$uc+ unplann$ human ignitions1 z well z h[ to safely & effici5tly evacuate p & _! animals2 & 7#c7 enc\rages increas$ aw>5ess ( & prep>$ness = ! ?reat ( wildfires & subsequ5t suppression ef=ts4