S 2564
117th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
Congressional oversight
Fires
Forests, forestry, trees
Government studies and investigations
Insects
Judicial review and appeals
Pest management
Protect Collaboration for Healthier Forests Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 21, 2021
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-455.
Jul 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Protect Collaboration for Healthier Forests Act
This bill directs the Forest Service to establish an arbitration pilot program as an alternative dispute resolution process in lieu of judicial review for the arbitration of projects in Idaho, Montana, or Wyoming that
- are developed through a collaborative process, are carried out under the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program, or are identified in a community wildfire protection plan;
- have as a purpose hazardous fuels reduction or mitigation of insect or disease infestation; and
- are located in a wildland-urban interface.
What's happening now
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-455.
Committees of jurisdiction
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