Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act of 2023

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2269 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2269 To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to permit removal of trees around electrical lines on National Forest System land without conducting a timber sale, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 12, 2023 Mrs. Feinstein (for herself and Mr. Padilla) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to permit removal of trees around electrical lines on National Forest System land without conducting a timber sale, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Fire Safe Electrical Corridors Act of 2023''. SEC. 2. PERMITS AND AGREEMENTS WITH ELECTRICAL UTILITIES. (a) In General.--In any special u…