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H. Rept. 119-501 1 (2026-02-20)

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                     119TH CONGRESS                                         REPORT
                        2d Session  J  HOUSE   OF REPRESENTATIVES           119-501







                                     ADVANCED CAPABILITIES FOR
                              EMERGENCY RESPONSE OPERATIONS ACT




                     FEBRUARY 20, 2026.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State
                                       of the Union and ordered to be printed




                     Mr. BABIN, from  the Committee  on Science, Space, and Technology,
                                          submitted  the  following



                                              REPORT


                                            [To accompany H.R. 390]

                              [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

                      The  Committee   on Science, Space, and Technology,  to whom  was
                    referred the bill (H.R. 390) to utlitize the Advanced Capabilities for
                    Emergency Response to Operations project of NASA to improve
                    aerial responses to wildfires, and for other purposes, having consid-
                    ered  the same,  reports  favorably thereon  with  amendments and
                    recommends   that the bill as amended  do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS

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                    Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... .  3
                    Background and Need for Legislation  ....................................................................  3
                    Legislative H istory  ..................................................................................................  4
                    Section-by-Section  ....................................................................................................  4
                    Related Com m ittee  H earings  ..................................................................................  4
                    Com m ittee Consideration  ........................................................................................  4
                    R oll C all  V otes  ........................................................................................................ .  5
                    Application of Law to the Legislative Branch   .......................................................  7
                    Statement of Oversight Findings and Recommendations of the Committee ......         7
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives .................             7
                    Duplication of Federal Program s  ............................................................................  7
                    Federal Advisory Com m ittee  Act  ............................................................................  7
                    Unfunded M andate Statem ent  ...............................................................................  7
                    Earm ark Identification  ............................................................................................  7
                    Com m ittee Cost  Estim ate  .......................................................................................  7
                    New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............     7
                    Congressional Budget Office  Cost Estimate   ..........................................................  8


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