3.0.0 3395 2023-04-24T20:39:51Z 2023-04-24T20:39:51Z Senate S 2016-09-27 114 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred to 2016-11-18T21:11:56Z hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing Referred to 2016-11-18T21:11:55Z ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Discharged from 2016-11-17T22:59:15Z Referred to 2016-09-27T14:57:59Z Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016 114 6029 HR 2016-09-23 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. Related bill CRS Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2015 114 1100 S 2015-07-16 Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Hearings held. Related bill CRS 2016-12-14 Became Public Law No: 114-275. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2016-12-14 Became Public Law No: 114-275. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2016-12-14 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2016-12-14 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2016-12-07 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2016-12-07 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2016-12-05 17:37:05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2016-12-05 17:37:04 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7159) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2016-12-05 17:37:04 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7159) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2016-12-05 17:29:32 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3395. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2016-12-05 17:29:22 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7159-7160) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2016-12-05 17:29:12 Mr. Lucas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2016-11-18 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2016-11-18 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2016-11-18 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2016-11-18 15:01:34 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2016-11-18 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2016-11-17 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6493) Floor 2016-11-17 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S6493) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2016-11-17 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6493) Discharge 2016-11-17 Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6493) Committee 14500 9 Library of Congress ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee 2016-09-27 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2016-09-27 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. N H001069 Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND] Heidi Heitkamp D ND 2016-09-27 True Public Law 114-275 Public Lands and Natural Resources Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2016-09-27 Introduced in Senate 2016-12-27T16:49:17Z Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016

This bill prohibits the Forest Service from authorizing a prescribed burn (i.e., a planned fire intentionally ignited) on Forest Service land if, for the county or contiguous county in which such land is located, the national fire danger rating system is indicating an extreme fire danger level.

Nonetheless, the Forest Service may authorize a prescribed burn under such a condition if it coordinates with the applicable state government and local fire officials.

]]> 82 2016-11-17 Passed Senate without amendment 2016-12-27T16:48:04Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016

(Sec. 3) This bill prohibits the Forest Service from authorizing a prescribed burn (i.e., a planned fire intentionally ignited) on Forest Service land if, for the county or contiguous county in which such land is located, the national fire danger rating system is indicating an extreme fire danger level.

Nonetheless, the Forest Service may authorize a prescribed burn under such a condition if it coordinates with the applicable state government and local fire officials.

At the end of every fiscal year, the Forest Service shall submit a report that describes:

  • the number and locations of prescribed burns during that fiscal year, and
  • each prescribed burn during that year that was authorized by the Forest Service as an exception under this bill.

]]> 81 2016-12-05 Passed House without amendment 2016-12-27T16:12:57Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)

Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016

(Sec. 3) This bill prohibits the Forest Service from authorizing a prescribed burn (i.e., a planned fire intentionally ignited) on Forest Service land if, for the county or contiguous county in which such land is located, the national fire danger rating system is indicating an extreme fire danger level.

Nonetheless, the Forest Service may authorize a prescribed burn under such a condition if it coordinates with the applicable state government and local fire officials.

At the end of every fiscal year, the Forest Service shall submit a report that describes:

  • the number and locations of prescribed burns during that fiscal year, and
  • each prescribed burn during that year that was authorized by the Forest Service as an exception under this bill.

]]> 49 2016-12-14 Public Law 2016-12-27T16:17:00Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate passed version is repeated here.)

Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016

(Sec. 3) This bill prohibits the Forest Service from authorizing a prescribed burn (i.e., a planned fire intentionally ignited) on Forest Service land if, for the county or contiguous county in which such land is located, the national fire danger rating system is indicating an extreme fire danger level.

Nonetheless, the Forest Service may authorize a prescribed burn under such a condition if it coordinates with the applicable state government and local fire officials.

At the end of every fiscal year, the Forest Service shall submit a report that describes:

  • the number and locations of prescribed burns during that fiscal year, and
  • each prescribed burn during that year that was authorized by the Forest Service as an exception under this bill.

]]> Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016 Display Title Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016 Official Title as Introduced A bill to require limitations on prescribed burns. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016 Short Titles as Passed House Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016 H House Short Titles as Passed Senate Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016 S Senate Short Titles as Enacted Prescribed Burn Approval Act of 2016 Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s3395enr/xml/BILLS-114s3395enr.xml Referred in House 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s3395rfh/xml/BILLS-114s3395rfh.xml Engrossed in Senate 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s3395es/xml/BILLS-114s3395es.xml Introduced in Senate 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s3395is/xml/BILLS-114s3395is.xml 2016-12-15T04:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-114publ275/uslm/PLAW-114publ275.xml Public Law 2016-12-14 Became Public Law No: 114-275. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.