Sec. 301. Requirements relating to certain fire suppression cost share agreements
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Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this section, the covered Secretaries shall— establish standard operating procedures relating to fire suppression cost share agreements established under the Act of May 27, 1955 ( 42 U.S.C. 1856a ) (commonly known as the Reciprocal Fire Protection Act ); and with respect to each fire suppression cost share agreement in operation on such date— review each such agreement; and modify each agreement as necessary to comply with the standard operating procedures required under paragraph (1).
The standard operating procedures required under subsection (a)(1) shall include a requirement that each fire suppression cost share agreement be aligned with each of the cooperative fire protection agreements applicable to the entity subject to such fire suppression cost share agreement. The standard operating procedures required under subsection (a)(1) shall include— a requirement that the covered Secretaries, to the maximum extent practicable, complete reviews, including second-level reviews of a fire suppression cost share agreement, as soon as practicable after a wildfire relating to the area covered by such fire suppression cost share agreement is contained; and a requirement that in completing such reviews, the covered Secretaries consults with State and local fire suppression organizations.
In this section, the term covered Secretaries means— the Secretary of Agriculture; the Secretary of the Interior; the Secretary of Homeland Security; and the Secretary of Defense.
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