S.2068: Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced Nov. 2, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 2, 2017

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Bill Summary

Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2017 This bill prohibits any further consultation from being required by the Departments of Agriculture (USDA) or the Interior after the approval of land and resource management plans for National Forest System (NFS) lands or land use plans for public lands, respectively, with respect to: (1) the listing of a species as threatened or endangered or a designation of a critical habitat, if such a plan has...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 2, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Oct. 25, 2017
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-227.
Nov. 2, 2017

Introduced in the Senate by John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

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