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H.R.3948: To improve implementation of the National Fire Plan on Federal lands managed by the Forest Service and agencies of the Department of the Interior.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 12, 2002
- Latest Major Action March 15, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture to establish an interagency council to coordinate implementation of the National Fire Plan. Requires the council to: (1) define consistent criteria to identify the communities within the wildland/urban interface that are most at risk from severe wildfires; (2) establish goals and objectives for implementing agencies; (3) establish measures to assess progress in reducing the risks to such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Resources
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.
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March 12, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Udall (D-Colo.) |