National Fire Academy RESCUE Act

# National Fire Academy RESCUE Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The National Fire Academy RESCUE Act (HR 5777) would provide support and resources to the National Fire Academy, a federal training institution operated by FEMA that prepares firefighters and emergency responders. While the bill's specific provisions aren't detailed in the basic information available, the title suggests it focuses on rescue-related training and capabilities at the academy. **Who It Affects** This bill would primarily affect firefighters and emergency responders who train at the National Fire Academy, as well as local fire departments and emergency services that rely on the academy's training programs. It could also impact federal fire management and emergency response capabilities. **Current Status** As of now, HR 5777 is in committee, meaning it has been introduced but hasn't yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives.

The bill was introduced by Representative McClain Delaney (D-MD). To learn more specific details about what provisions are included, you can check Congress.gov, where the full text and any amendments would be available.