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HR 727 113th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Forests, forestry, trees Land use and conservation Public contracts and procurement Public-private cooperation

Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2013

Introduced: February 14, 2013 Introduced by: Luján, Ben Ray Democratic · New Mexico See on congress.gov
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Became law
Mar 1, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Feb 28, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Feb 14, 2013
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.
Feb 14, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2013 - Amends the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 to extend, through FY2023, the authority of the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to enter into stewardship end result contracting projects with private persons or other public or private entities to perform services to achieve land management goals for national forests and public lands that meet local and rural community needs.

Permits the land management goals of such a project to include restoration work, fire fuels reduction, and clearing of overgrowth on snowpack watersheds.

What's happening now March 1, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 727: Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-727/
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"H.R. 727: Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-727/.
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