Issues / Wildfire Recovery / Event · Jul 7 – Sep 29, 2025
2026 Wildfire Season
Also under Disaster Response
How the conversation moved
Democrat Republican · one dot = one action| Action type | Wk ofJul 21 | Wk ofJul 96 | Wk ofJul 161 | Wk ofJul 23 | Wk ofJul 301 | Wk ofAug 6 | Wk ofAug 131 | Wk ofAug 201 | Wk ofAug 272 | Wk ofSep 32 | Wk ofSep 102 | Wk ofSep 171 | Wk ofSep 242 | Total |
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| Requested actionDeclarations, investigations, decisions | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials | 8 | |||||||||||||
| HearingsHeld, testified or questioned | 1 | |||||||||||||
| CriticizedA policy, decision or person | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Visits and eventsTours, town halls, site visits | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Announced fundingGrants and approvals | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed | 2 |
What each party did · Democrats 17 · Republicans 3
- 1Requested action0
- 7Sent letters1
- 1Hearings0
- 2Criticized0
- 2Visits and events0
- 2Announced funding2
- 2Filed or pushed bills0
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Actions each member took in this window
By state
Actions by members from each state, split by party. A joint release counts once for each member on it.
Recognitions and tributes not counted.
Every action
20 actions · 21 releases- Sep 29, 2025
- Request
Bennet and Colorado delegation urged Trump to declare major disaster for Rio Blanco County wildfires.
- Request
- Sep 26, 2025
- Funding
- Sep 19, 2025
- Bill
Introduced bill providing federal emergency assistance for wildfire smoke health impacts.
- Bill
- Sep 12, 2025
- Funding
RHoeven ND $1B
Announced $1 billion in USDA livestock disaster assistance, bringing total to $2 billion.
- Letter
Urged Forest Service to reinstate Women in Wildfire training program for firefighter recruitment.
- Funding
- Sep 9, 2025
- Funding
DWyden OR, DMerkley OR $2M
Announced more than $2 million for wildfire and watershed resilience work in Mt. Hood National Forest.
- Letter
Led senators demanding Trump administration protect wildland firefighters from dangerous wildfire smoke exposure.
- Funding
- Sep 2, 2025
- Funding
- Aug 29, 2025
- Letter
Urged USDA to expand firefighting capacity and Red Card certifications for wildland firefighters.
- Letter
- Aug 25, 2025
- Letter
Urged USDA Secretary to provide livestock recovery assistance for wildfire damage.
- Letter
- Aug 14, 2025
- Bill
- Jul 31, 2025
- Letter
Urged USDA and DOI to provide adequate resources to wildland firefighters amid staff reductions.
- Letter
- Jul 17, 2025
- Letter
Urged Trump administration to reverse National Weather Service staffing cuts in California.
- Letter
- Jul 14, 2025
- Letter
- Jul 11, 2025
- Criticism
Criticized Trump budget cutting Forest Service funding by 65 percent, gutting wildfire response programs.
- Letter
Sent bipartisan letter requesting upgraded C-130J aircraft for Colorado wildfire suppression.
- Criticism
- Jul 10, 2025
- Criticism
- Visit
- Hearing
Questioned Forest Service chief on Trump's plan to eliminate state fire assistance funding.
- Jul 7, 2025
- Visit
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