S 4945
117th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Emergency planning and evacuation
Fires
Forests, forestry, trees
Watersheds
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 29, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
Sep 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2022
This bill directs the Forest Service to establish a pilot program to implement treatments and conduct related fire-suppression activities in areas of the National Forest System that are (1) west of the 100th meridian, and (2) near communities that may benefit from such treatments and activities.
What's happening now
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
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