Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act
Official title: To provide for cost-share waivers for projects carried out in response to wildland fires caused by certain Government actions, and for other purposes.
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Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, current stage
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What This Bill Does
This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to waive certain requirements for matching federal funds in fire recovery projects. Specifically, USDA may waive cost-sharing requirements for projects responding to fires resulting from management activities (e.g., controlled burns) conducted by USDA on National Forest System land.
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- House committee actionsReferred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
- Library of CongressIntroduced in House
- House floor actionsReferred 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.
- Introduced
- Committee

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