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Watershed Restoration Initiative Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4942| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2022
Mike Lee

Mike Lee

Republican Senator

Utah

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Watershed Restoration Initiative Act of 2022 This bill requires the establishment of a Southwest Ecological Restoration Institute (SWERI) in Utah. Such institutes currently exist in Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado and promote the use of adaptive ecosystem management to reduce the risk of wildfires and restore the health of forest and woodland ecosystems.
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Timeline
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 29, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
  • September 22, 2022
    Introduced in Senate
  • September 22, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • September 29, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

EcologyFiresForests, forestry, treesHigher educationResearch administration and fundingUtah

Watershed Restoration Initiative Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4942| Senate 
| Updated: 9/29/2022
Watershed Restoration Initiative Act of 2022 This bill requires the establishment of a Southwest Ecological Restoration Institute (SWERI) in Utah. Such institutes currently exist in Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado and promote the use of adaptive ecosystem management to reduce the risk of wildfires and restore the health of forest and woodland ecosystems.
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Timeline
Sep 22, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 22, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 29, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
  • September 22, 2022
    Introduced in Senate
  • September 22, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • September 29, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-477.
Mike Lee

Mike Lee

Republican Senator

Utah

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
EcologyFiresForests, forestry, treesHigher educationResearch administration and fundingUtah