US HB727 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2013 - Amends the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 to extend, through FY2023, the authority of the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to enter into stewardship end result contracting projects with private persons or other public or private entities to perform services to achieve land management goals for national forests and public lands that meet local and rural community needs. Permits the land management goals of such a project to include restoration work, fire fuels reduction, and clearing of overgrowth on snowpack watersheds.
Title
Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2013
Sponsors
Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-03-01 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry. |
2013-02-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. |
2013-02-14 | House | Referred to House Agriculture |
2013-02-14 | House | Referred to House Natural Resources |
2013-02-14 | House | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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. |
Subjects
Forests, forestry, trees
Land use and conservation
Public contracts and procurement
Public lands and natural resources
Public-private cooperation
Land use and conservation
Public contracts and procurement
Public lands and natural resources
Public-private cooperation
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/727/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr727/BILLS-113hr727ih.pdf |