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https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1586
[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 47 (Tuesday, March 14, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LaMALFA:H.R. 1586.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8 of the US ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:Allows the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture, andother public entities, to use a fire retardant, chemical, orwater for fire suppression, control, or prevention activities[Page H1287]
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Agriculture Committee
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Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
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Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee
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Natural Resources Committee
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Federal Lands Subcommittee
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H. Rept. 118-721
H. Rept. 118-721,Part 2

- Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2023
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 723.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-721, Part II.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-721, Part I.
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Natural Resources Committee
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-721, Part I.
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Natural Resources Committee
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
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Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 17.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and 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.
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and 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.
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Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and 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.
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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CA
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-14
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2023-03-17
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2023-03-17
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2023-05-25
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2023-07-17
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2023-07-25
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2023-12-19
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H.R. 1586, Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2023
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59339
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on May 17, 2023
- 2024-11-21T22:39:00Z

H.R. 1586, Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2023
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61019
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on November 15, 2023
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Fires
2023-04-10T11:45:23Z
- First responders and emergency personnel
2023-04-10T11:45:23Z
- Forests, forestry, trees
2023-04-10T11:45:23Z
Public Lands and Natural Resources
2023-04-02T01:15:18Z
00
2023-03-14
Introduced in House
2023-06-23T21:37:14Z
Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2023
This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to discharge a fire retardant, a chemical, or water for fire suppression, control, or prevention activities.
No National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit shall be required for such activities or for similar activities conducted by the Forest Service, the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a state or political subdivision thereof, or a tribal government.

Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2023
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
102

Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2023
2024-12-18T08:08:16Z
H
House
Reported in House
RH
- Display Title
45

Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2023
2024-07-24T15:23:24Z
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
101

Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2023
2024-05-24T13:41:46Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Title as Introduced
6

To allow the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use a fire retardant, chemical, or water for fire suppression, control, or prevention activities.
2024-03-18T20:28:24Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Reported in House
2024-12-16T05:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1586rh/xml/BILLS-118hr1586rh.xml
- Introduced in House
2023-03-14T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr1586ih/xml/BILLS-118hr1586ih.xml
2024-12-16
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 723.
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