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H.RES.279: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that allocating the appropriate resources to wildland fire management is needed to protect the environment, the economy, and the people of the United States, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced June 26, 2013
- Latest Major Action Aug. 13, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that allocating the appropriate resources to wildland fire management is needed to protect the environment, the economy, and the people of the United States. Urges the Forest Service to manage federal forest lands proactively in a manner that protects life and property, prevents catastrophic wildfire, promotes forest and watershed health, and creates jobs and economic development in the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 13, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
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June 26, 2013 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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June 26, 2013 |
Referred to House Agriculture
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June 26, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Scott Tipton (R-Colo.) |