H.R. 2936: Resilient Federal Forests Act of 2017

CBO Score

$26 million

Date of Report

Tue October 24th, 2017

CBO Report Details

Legislation Details

115th Congress

To expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Bruce Westerman — R — AR

This bill shall apply whenever the Department concerned, either the Department of Agriculture for National Forest System (NFS) lands or the Department of the Interior for public lands, prepares an environmental assessment or an environmental impact statement pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) for specified forest management activities, including those that: will occur on lands identified as suitable for timber production; o...

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