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Congress·Passed Senate·S.Res. 577

A resolution observing the 1-year anniversary of the 2025 Southern California wildfires.

Wildfire Anniversary: Honoring Victims and First Responders

3 months ago·View on Congress.gov

The Senate has officially passed this resolution to mark the one year anniversary of the 2025 Southern California wildfires. Because the Senate already agreed to the measure, no further actions are scheduled for this bill. It is now considered complete.

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Very likely to pass

This resolution has already been considered and agreed to by the Senate.

Key Points

  • This resolution marks one year since the 2025 wildfires that burned 60,000 acres in Southern California. It officially honors the 31 people who died and the 200,000 people who were forced to leave their homes during the disaster.
  • The Senate recognizes the bravery of more than 7,500 firefighters and emergency workers. These teams came from across the United States, Tribal nations, and even Mexico and Canada to help put out the fires.
  • The document highlights the massive damage caused by the Palisades and Eaton fires. Together, these fires destroyed more than 16,000 buildings, including homes, schools, and businesses, making it one of the costliest disasters in U.S. history.
  • By passing this, the Senate promises to keep supporting the communities that are still rebuilding. It emphasizes that federal and local governments must work together to help families get the relief and support they need.

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Milestones

1 milestone3 actions
Jan 8, 2026Senate

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S119; text: CR S117-118)

Jan 8, 2026

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

The Senate voted to approve this bill. If the House already passed it, it goes to the President.

Jan 8, 2026

Introduced in Senate

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Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

A resolution observing the 1-year anniversary of the 2025 Southern California wildfires.

Bill NumberSRES 577
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S119; text: CR S117-118)

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