HR 1174
117th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Endangered and threatened species
Land use and conservation
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
FIR Act
Introduced: February 18, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Mar 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
Mar 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb 18, 2021
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 18, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Forest Information Reform Act or the FIR Act
This bill specifies that neither the Department of Agriculture nor the Department of the Interior may be required to reinitiate consultation on a land management plan when a species is listed as threatened or endangered, critical habitat is designated, or new information concerning a listed species or critical habitat becomes available.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.