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HR 200 118th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Endangered and threatened species Land use and conservation Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

FIR Act

Introduced: January 17, 2023 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 773.
Dec 19, 2024
Committee on Agriculture discharged.
Nov 18, 2024
House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 19, 2024.
Nov 18, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-748, Part I.
May 17, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 17.
May 17, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 17, 2023
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Mar 23, 2023
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
Feb 13, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Jan 9, 2023
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.
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 December 19, 2024

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 773.

 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 4
Duarte, John
· May 18, 2023
 R
Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Apr 24, 2023
 R
Fulcher, Russ
Idaho · Apr 6, 2023
 R
Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Apr 6, 2023
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Jan 17, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 200: FIR Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-200/
MLA
"H.R. 200: FIR Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-200/.
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H.R. 200, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-200/.
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