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H.R.5744: Clearing Lines along Electrical At-Risk Zones Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 3, 2020
- Latest Major Action Feb. 4, 2020
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 3, 2020
Bill Summary
Clearing Lines along Electrical At-Risk Zones Act This bill revises requirements related to vegetation managment practices and forest management activities. The bill redefines hazard trees as trees that come within 50 feet (rather than 10 feet, as under current law) of an electric power line. Hazard trees are subject to certain management activities under current law. A vegetation management, facility inspection, and operation and maintenance...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 4, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
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Feb. 4, 2020 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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Feb. 3, 2020 |
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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Feb. 3, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Doug LaMalfa (R-Calif.) |