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HCONRES 406 106th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal land management agencies should immediately enact a cohesive strategy to reduce the overabundance of forest fuels which places national resources at…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal land management agencies should immediately enact a cohesive strategy to reduce the overabundance of forest fuels which places national resources at high risk of catastrophic wildfire.

Introduced: September 22, 2000 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative procedureAgriculture and FoodAnimalsDepartment of Agriculture
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Department of the InteriorEmergency ManagementEnvironmental ProtectionFederal-local relationsFederal-state relationsFire departmentsFire preventionForest conservationForest firesForest managementGovernment Operations and PoliticsGovernment paperworkGrazingHousing and Community DevelopmentInsect control
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This resolution expired with the 106th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Sep 28, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Sep 27, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Sep 27, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Sep 22, 2000
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Sep 22, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1575-1576)
Sep 22, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 28, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the sense of Congress with respect to wildfire danger that: (1) Federal forest and land management agencies should enact a cohesive strategy to reduce the overabundance of forest fuels; and (2) the Departments of Agriculture and the Interior should prepare for publication a public lands national fire strategy.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Sep 22, 2000
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Sep 22, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 406: Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal land management agencies should immediately enact a cohesive strategy to reduce the overabundance of forest fuels which places national resources at high risk of catastrophic wildfire.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-406/
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"H. Con. Res. 406: Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal land management agencies should immediately enact a cohesive strategy to reduce the overabundance of forest fuels which places national resources at high risk of catastrophic wildfire.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-406/.
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H. Con. Res. 406, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-406/.
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[H. Con. Res. 406: Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal land management agencies should immediately enact a cohesive strategy to reduce the overabundance of forest fuels which places national resources at high risk of catastrophic wildfire.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-406/)
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