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HR 204 · in committee · niche

ACRES Act

What this bill does

  • The bill requires the USDA and Interior Department to track and report on wildfire prevention activities on federal lands.
  • Federal land managers and Congress are affected by new data reporting and standardization requirements.
  • The bill creates tracking procedures and requires a GAO study, with no specified budget appropriation.

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    How would standardized wildfire prevention tracking across federal agencies help Congress allocate resources more effectively?

  2. 02

    What specific challenges might land managers face implementing new reporting requirements without additional funding?

  3. 03

    Should the bill specify a budget for data collection systems, or can agencies absorb costs within existing budgets?

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Sponsor · R-WI-7

Thomas P. Tiffany

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Introduced 2026-03-04

Legislative timeline

  1. 2026-03-04 · senate · Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  2. 2026-02-12 · senate · Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.

  3. 2025-01-22 · senate · IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  4. 2025-01-21 · house · Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. 2025-01-21 · house · Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H244-245)

  6. 2025-01-21 · Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H244-245)

  7. 2025-01-21 · house · Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 204.

  8. 2025-01-21 · house · Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H244-246)

  9. 2025-01-21 · house · Floor

    Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  10. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

  11. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

  12. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  13. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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