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HR 731 · in committee · significant

Green Tape Elimination Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill exempts wildfire fuel reduction activities on federal lands from environmental and historic preservation reviews for 10 years.
  • Federal agencies conducting fuel removal, prescribed burns, and firebreak installation are affected, along with endangered species and historic sites.
  • The EPA must exclude air quality data from fuel reduction activities when determining pollution standard violations.

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  1. 01

    How would exempting wildfire fuel reduction from environmental reviews for 10 years affect endangered species protection on federal lands?

  2. 02

    What trade-offs exist between faster fuel removal and the loss of environmental review oversight for historic site preservation?

  3. 03

    Why exclude air quality data from fuel reduction activities when measuring EPA pollution standard compliance, and what are the consequences?

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Sponsor · R-CA-48

Darrell Issa

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Introduced 2025-01-24

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-24 · house · IntroReferral

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

  2. 2025-01-24 · house · IntroReferral

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

  3. 2025-01-24 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. 2025-01-24 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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