New Federal Wildfire Emergency Act - Sign the Petition for the Senate to pass ASAP

Rep Jimmy Panetta authored, introduced, and passed legislation in the House that would help reduce the threat of wildfires. https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/press-releases?ID=D42BB61B-4F08-4E66-BD95-55E5EF32A463

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Interesting. Why don’t I find the words “accountable” or “accountability” or “oversight” anywhere in the text of this bill? How will we hold their feet to the fire (so to speak) so this doesn’t turn into another expensive boondoggle financed on the backs of taxpayers?

Section 104 (page ) speaks to finance greements
https://www.feinstein.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/a/e/ae51179e-ebe3-4284-b18b-e245f15ca0d7/7B378D7C2049B0973772A537FE4FF378.section-by-section-analysis-of-wildfire-emergency-act-of-2021.pdf