3.0.0 5963 2026-06-04T08:07:51Z 2026-06-04T08:07:51Z House H HR 2025-11-07 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5963 [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 187 (Friday, November 7, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. LEGER FERNANDEZ:H.R. 5963.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H4586]]]> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag15 Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee Referred to 2025-12-02T14:34:33Z Referred To 2025-11-07T19:08:30Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred To 2025-11-07T19:08:35Z Governing for the People Act 119 7007 HR 2026-05-20 Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture. Related bill CRS Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act 119 3149 S 2025-11-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Identical bill CRS 2025-12-02 hsag15 Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture. Committee 2025-11-07 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 2025-11-07 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 2025-11-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2025-11-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000273 Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] Teresa Leger Fernandez D NM 3 N Public Lands and Natural Resources Public Lands and Natural Resources 2025-12-02T19:13:46Z 00 2025-11-07 Introduced in House 2026-04-09T21:12:01Z Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to waive certain requirements for matching federal funds in fire recovery projects. Specifically, USDA may waive cost-sharing requirements for projects responding to fires resulting from management activities (e.g., controlled burns) conducted by USDA on National Forest System land.

]]> Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act Display Title 45 Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act 2025-11-27T02:23:20Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act 2025-11-27T02:23:19Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 To provide for cost-share waivers for projects carried out in response to wildland fires caused by certain Government actions, and for other purposes. 2025-11-27T02:18:27Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2025-11-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr5963ih/xml/BILLS-119hr5963ih.xml 2025-12-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture. 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.