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- H.R.983
H.R.983: Resource Management Practices Protection Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 7, 2017
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 7, 2017
Bill Summary
Resource Management Practices Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to bar prosecution in cases involving damage to or destruction of federal property by fire if: the fire is set by a person to his or her own property, either to prevent an imminent threat or as part of a generally accepted resource management practice; the fire does not pose a serious threat of injury to an individual or damage to federal property,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 9, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Feb. 7, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Greg Walden (R-Ore.) |