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H.R. 4614 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022

Resilient Federal Forests Act

H.R. 4614 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jul 22, 2021, sponsored by Bruce Westerman with 76 co-sponsors.

During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 22, 2021
Co-sponsors
76
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What it does

Resilient Federal Forests Act This bill modifies and sets forth provisions regarding forest management activities on National Forest System, public, and tribal lands. The bill provides for, among other things the Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Interior to conduct fireshed management projects in fireshed management areas, certain categorical exclusions for various purposes, the balancing of the short- and long-term effec…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Bruce Westerman (R-AR). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 75 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 22, 2021
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. (Aug 11, 2021)

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