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HRES 279 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that allocating the appropriate resources to wildland fire management is needed to protect the environment, the economy, and the people of the United States, and for other purposes.
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that allocating the appropriate resources to wildland fire management is needed to protect the environment, the economy, and the people of the United States. Urges the Forest Service to manage federal forest lands proactively in a manner that protects life and property, prevents catastrophic wildfire, promotes forest and watershed health, and creates jobs and economic development in the forest products industry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4043-4044)
Sponsors
- Scott Tipton · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HRES 279 do?
- Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that allocating the appropriate resources to wildland fire management is needed to protect the environment, the economy, and the people of the United States. Urges the Forest Service to manage federal forest lands proactively in a manner that protects life and property, prevents catastrophic wildfire, promotes forest and watershed health, and creates jobs and economic development in the forest products industry.
- Who sponsors HRES 279?
- HRES 279 is sponsored by Scott Tipton (R).
- What is the current status of HRES 279?
- This bill died with 113th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HRES 279?
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