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HR 5098 106th Congress House

Colorado Forest Restoration and Fire Reduction Act

Official title: To provide incentives for collaborative forest restoration and wildland fire hazard mitigation projects on National Forest System land and other public and pri… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To provide incentives for collaborative forest restoration and wildland fire hazard mitigation projects on National Forest System land and other public and private lands in Colorado, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 21, 2000 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 16, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Aug 11, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Aug 11, 2000
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Jul 27, 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.
Jul 27, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1375-1376)
Jul 27, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 16, 2000

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Colorado Forest Restoration and Fire Reduction Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, to establish a collaborative forest (fire) protection and restoration program involving public, tribal, or private lands in Colorado. (Excludes National Wilderness Preservation System lands.) Authorizes appropriations.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 1
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Sep 21, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5098: Colorado Forest Restoration and Fire Reduction Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-5098/
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