HOUSE 4920118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act
- Last Action
- 9/25/2023
Actions
- 2023-09-25Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
- 2023-07-26Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2023-07-26Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 2023-07-26Introduced in House
- 2023-07-26Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-07-26 (00)
Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to waive certain requirements for matching federal funds in fire recovery projects. Specifically, USDA may waive cost-sharing requirements for projects responding to fires resulting from management activities (e.g., controlled burns) conducted by USDA on National Forest System land.
Cosponsors (1)
- Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
Subjects
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Fires
- Forests, forestry, trees
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