House Passes Congressman Menendez's Bill to Protect Firefighters in the Coast Guard Authorization Act
May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 16 -- Rep. Rob Menendez, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release on May 15, 2024:
Yesterday, the United States House of Representatives passed Congressman Menendez's bill, H.R. 7702, as part of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024. Congressman Menendez introduced this bill in response to the tragic vessel fire that occurred in Newark in July 2023, which claimed the lives of two Newark firefighters, Augusto "Augie" Acabou and Wayne "Bear&qu . . .
Yesterday, the United States House of Representatives passed Congressman Menendez's bill, H.R. 7702, as part of the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024. Congressman Menendez introduced this bill in response to the tragic vessel fire that occurred in Newark in July 2023, which claimed the lives of two Newark firefighters, Augusto "Augie" Acabou and Wayne "Bear&qu . . .