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US HR4920

US HR4920
Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act


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Introduced
07/26/2023
In Committee
09/25/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To provide for cost-share waivers for projects carried out in response to wildland fires caused by certain Government actions, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act, aims to provide 100% funding for the cost of remediating direct and indirect damages from wildland fires that result from management activities conducted by the Department of Agriculture on National Forest System land. Specifically, the bill allows the Secretary of Agriculture to waive any requirement for state, tribal, local, or individual entities to provide matching funds for recovery projects in response to these covered wildland fires, ensuring full federal funding for the affected areas.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry. (on 09/25/2023)

Bill Topics

Agriculture
  • ‐ General Agriculture
Public Lands and Water Management
  • ‐ General Public Lands

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4920/all-info 07/27/2023
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr4920/BILLS-118hr4920ih.pdf 08/25/2023
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