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S.3085: Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced June 22, 2016
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2016
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Bill Summary
Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016 This bill sets forth a procedure for the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to request declarations for major wildfire disasters on federal land. This bill shall apply whenever the appropriate department prepares an environmental assessment (EA) or an environmental impact statement (EIS) under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) for a forest...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 22, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| June 22, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) |