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H.R.4208: Wildland Fires Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 1, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2017
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- Introduced in House - Nov. 1, 2017
Bill Summary
Wildland Fires Act of 2017 This bill requires the Departments of the Interior and Agriculture (USDA) to conduct a cost review each fiscal year of each wildfire covering an area greater than 100,000 acres. Appropriations for wildfire management operations in USDA's or Interior's Wildland Fire Management accounts that are not expended for a fiscal year may be available for wildfire risk reduction projects on federal land. Interior and USDA...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 16, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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| Nov. 9, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Natural 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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| Nov. 1, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Thompson (D-Calif.) |