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WA SJM 8015

died on adjournment

Requesting Congress to ensure that federal wildfire response entities have the capacity to protect communities and infrastructure, limit impacts to natural resources and watersheds, and protect wildland firefighter health and safety.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WA SJM 8015 pass?

No. WA SJM 8015 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-12): By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

What is WA SJM 8015 about?

WA SJM 8015 is a joint memorial in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Requesting Congress to ensure that federal wildfire response entities have the capacity to protect communities and infrastructure, limit impacts to natural resources and watersheds, and protect wildland firefighter health and safety.”.

Who sponsors WA SJM 8015?

Short is the primary sponsor of WA SJM 8015, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Bill type
joint memorial
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Shortprimary
  • Trudeaucosponsor
  • Hasegawacosponsor
  • Doziercosponsor
  • Chapmancosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-19

    First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

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  2. 2026-01-29

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.

  3. 2026-02-02

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 1:30 PM.

  4. 2026-02-02

    ANR - Majority; do pass.

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  5. 2026-02-03

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  6. 2026-02-04

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

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  7. 2026-02-11

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  8. 2026-02-11

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  9. 2026-02-14

    First reading, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources.

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  10. 2026-02-18

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources at 8:00 AM.

  11. 2026-03-12

    By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#27)

    2026-02-11 · pass · 49-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: yes
    • Braun: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: yes
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: yes
    • Fortunato: yes
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: yes
    • Goehner: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: yes
    • McCune: yes
    • Muzzall: yes
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: yes
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: yes
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: yes
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: yes
    • Warnick: yes
    • Wellman: yes
    • Wilson, C.: yes
    • Wilson, J.: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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