US HB691 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Pending: House Conservation and Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Pending: House Conservation and Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes the Department of Agriculture, for National Forest System lands, and the Department of the Interior, for public lands, to carry out insect and disease treatment programs in qualified forests (i.e., forests located in National Forest System lands or public lands) that meet the criteria specified under the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003.
Title
Proven Wildfire Reduction Techniques Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. |
| 2019-02-07 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. |
| 2019-01-18 | 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. |
| 2019-01-18 | 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. |
| 2019-01-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB2607 (Related) 2019-06-07 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Subjects
Animal and plant health
California
Forests, forestry, trees
Insects
Land use and conservation
Oregon
Pest management
Public lands and natural resources
California
Forests, forestry, trees
Insects
Land use and conservation
Oregon
Pest management
Public lands and natural resources
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/691/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr691/BILLS-116hr691ih.pdf |
