H.R. 178
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes.
Plain-English summary
This measure sets out requirements for wildfire suppression and management activities carried out by the Forest Service. These requirements apply to Forest Service land that (1) has a severe, extreme, or exceptional drought intensity rating; (2) has a National Wildland Fire Preparedness level of 5 (i. e. , the highest level of wildland fire activity); or (3) is located in a fireshed ranked in the top 10% of wildfire exposure.
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People and recorded decisions
Sponsors, Cosponsors & House Votes
Cosponsor · Republican · MT
Ken CalvertCosponsor · Republican · CA
Peter Allen StauberCosponsor · Republican · MN
Andy BiggsCosponsor · Republican · AZ
Ryan K ZinkeCosponsor · Republican · MT
Burgess OwensCosponsor · Republican · UT
Kevin KileyCosponsor · Other · CA
Thomas McclintockSponsor · Republican · CA
Darrell IssaCosponsor · Republican · CA
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