legislation: 96-hr-576

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96-hr-576 96 hr 576 A bill to provide financial aid to local fire departments in the purchase of advanced firefighting equipment. Emergency Management 1979-01-15 1979-01-15 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31] NY R M000808 0 Directs the Secretary of Commerce to make grants to local fire departments to pay up to one-half the cost of purchasing firefighting equipment. States that a fire department is eligible for a grant if: (1) members of the fire department have participated or are participating in an approved training program; (2) the department is an agency of a State or political subdivision, or is incorporated by the State in which it is located; (3) all equipment purchased under this Act conforms with standards adopted by the National Bureau of Standards; and (4) the department conforms with other terms the Secretary finds necessary and appropriate. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  

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