H.R.4516: Protecting and Restoring Our Trees by Enhancing Conservation and Treatments Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 19, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 11, 2021

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Bill Summary

Protecting and Restoring Our Trees by Enhancing Conservation and Treatments Act or the PROTECT Act This bill categorically excludes forest management activities carried out on specified public lands from requirements to conduct environmental assessments and environmental impact statements. In order to be excluded from environmental review, the primary purposes of such activities must be to address insect or disease infestations, reduce...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 11, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
July 19, 2021
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.
July 19, 2021

Introduced in the House by Mike Garcia (R-Calif.)

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