[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 108 (Wednesday, June 27, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S4659]
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SA 3284. Mr. DAINES submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 2, to provide for the reform and continuation of
agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture
through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes; which was ordered to
lie on the table; as follows:
After section 8401, insert the following:
SEC. 84__. INJUNCTIONS.
Section 106(c) of the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of
2003 (16 U.S.C. 6516(c)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``(4) Limitation.--A court of competent jurisdiction may
not enjoin an authorized hazardous fuel reduction project
that is located in part or in whole on a wildland-urban
interface based solely on a finding by the court that--
``(A) a categorical exclusion, in lieu of an environmental
assessment, was improperly prepared for the authorized
hazardous fuel reduction project;
``(B) an environmental assessment, in lieu of an
environmental impact statement, was improperly prepared for
the authorized hazardous fuel reduction project; or
``(C) any other procedural error was made with respect to
the environmental analysis required for, or the
implementation of, the authorized hazardous fuel reduction
project.''.
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