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- H.R.5086
H.R.5086: Wildfire Prevention Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 10, 2002
- Latest Major Action July 15, 2002
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (1 Democrat, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Wildfire Prevention Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, to: (1) establish three Institutes (one each in Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado) to promote the use of adaptive ecosystem management to reduce the risk of wildfires, and improve the health of forest and woodland ecosystems; and (2) provide assistance to the Institutes to promote the use of such management.Defines adaptive...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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 Resources
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA.
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| July 10, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by John D. Hayworth (R-Ariz.) |