HR 2607 · 116th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-05-08· Sponsored by Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.(2019-06-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2019 This bill revises provisions regarding certain forest management activities conducted by the Department of Agriculture or the Department of the Interior. The bill establishes categorical exclusions from environmental review for activities such as responding to an infestation or protecting a municipal water supply. For certain forest management activities, including those developed through a collaborative process, an environmental review may compare the impact of the proposed activity only to the impact of taking no action.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans
Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]UT
Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large]WY
Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]CA
Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]PA
Rep. Gianforte, Greg [R-MT-At Large]MT
Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Hunter, Duncan D. [R-CA-50]CA
Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]CA
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]CA
Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]WA
Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]WA
Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2]UT
Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]CO
Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2]OR
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]AK
Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1]ID
Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]MN
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA