Recognizing and honoring Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States and commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health.
USA116th CongressHRES-775| House
| Updated: 1/9/2020
Betty McCollum
Democratic Representative
Minnesota
Cosponsors (40)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This resolution recognizes and honors Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States. The resolution also expresses support for Smokey Bear's commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health. Finally, the resolution encourages the Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters, and the Ad Council to explore ways Smokey Bear's message can be modernized to reflect current science and differentiate between unwanted human-caused wildfires and beneficial natural and prescribed fires.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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Recognizing and honoring Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States and commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health.
USA116th CongressHRES-775| House
| Updated: 1/9/2020
This resolution recognizes and honors Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States. The resolution also expresses support for Smokey Bear's commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health. Finally, the resolution encourages the Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters, and the Ad Council to explore ways Smokey Bear's message can be modernized to reflect current science and differentiate between unwanted human-caused wildfires and beneficial natural and prescribed fires.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Betty McCollum
Democratic Representative
Minnesota
Cosponsors (40)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Nita M. Lowey (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)Don Young (Republican)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Steven Horsford (Democratic)J. Luis Correa (Democratic)John R. Curtis (Republican)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Dean Phillips (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Julia Brownley (Democratic)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Albio Sires (Democratic)Linda T. Sánchez (Democratic)Troy Balderson (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesFiresForests, forestry, treesMarketing and advertising