A bill to provide mandatory funding to the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out hazardous fuels reduction projects on National Forest System land, and for other purposes.
Wildfire-Resilient Communities Act This bill permanently funds the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Fund, provides for financial and technical assistance to at-risk communities, modifies the limits on the number of proposals that may be funded for ecological restoration treatments for priority forest landscapes under the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program, and establishes the County Stewardship Fund for making payments to counties that have a contract for a stewardship contracting project on federal land within their boundaries.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Department of AgricultureExecutive agency funding and structureFiresForests, forestry, treesLand use and conservationWatersheds
A bill to provide mandatory funding to the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out hazardous fuels reduction projects on National Forest System land, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-3515| Senate
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Wildfire-Resilient Communities Act This bill permanently funds the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Fund, provides for financial and technical assistance to at-risk communities, modifies the limits on the number of proposals that may be funded for ecological restoration treatments for priority forest landscapes under the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program, and establishes the County Stewardship Fund for making payments to counties that have a contract for a stewardship contracting project on federal land within their boundaries.