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- H.R.4742
H.R.4742: Forest Fire and Pest Emergency Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced July 13, 1994
- Latest Major Action Nov. 30, 1994
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (4 Democrats, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Forest Fire and Pest Emergency Act - Declares that the reduction of natural fuels, on Federal lands within California that have been identified as extreme fire risk, constitutes an emergency action to prevent or to reduce risk to public health or safety or to serious resource loss for the duration of the drought there. Directs Federal agencies to work with State agencies to identify areas of extreme fire risk and take action to reduce natural...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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| July 13, 1994 |
Introduced in the House by Wally Herger (R-Calif.) |