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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
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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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Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2018
    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.
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Timeline
Sep 26, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Sep 26, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • September 26, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 26, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Department of AgricultureExecutive agency funding and structureFiresForests, forestry, treesLand use and conservationWatersheds