Cardin, Van Hollen Vote for Federal Funding to Support Local Fire Departments, Sending Legislation to President Biden
June 20, 2024
June 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) voted to pass the Fire Grants and Safety Act, bipartisan legislation to support local fire stations by providing federal funding for departments to purchase essential equipment, hire more frontline firefighters, develop training and education programs, and more. Specifically, the legislation reauthorizes funding for the U.S. Fire Administr . . .
Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) voted to pass the Fire Grants and Safety Act, bipartisan legislation to support local fire stations by providing federal funding for departments to purchase essential equipment, hire more frontline firefighters, develop training and education programs, and more. Specifically, the legislation reauthorizes funding for the U.S. Fire Administr . . .