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Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2022

Introduced: September 21, 2022 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Sep 29, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
Sep 21, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 21, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2022

This bill addresses forest health on public lands, including by requiring the establishment of annual mechanical thinning targets.

What's happening now September 29, 2022

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4904: Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4904/
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"S. 4904: Promoting Effective Forest Management Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4904/.
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S. 4904, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4904/.
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