HR. 956In Committee

Aerial Firefighting Enhancement Act of 2025

Reauthorizes Defense Department sales of excess aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression, expands approved aerial water delivery uses, and removes limits on international assistance

What this bill does

Reauthorizes Defense Department sales of excess aircraft and parts for wildfire suppression, expands approved aerial water delivery uses, and removes limits on international assistance

Key points
  • Allow aerial water delivery
  • Repeal international assistance limits
  • Extend aircraft sales authority

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-03-07Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedArmed Forces and National SecurityAviation and airportsFiresForests, forestry, treesMilitary assistance, sales, and agreements