S 3149 · in committee · significant
Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act
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What this bill does
- USDA can waive cost-sharing requirements for fire recovery projects on National Forest System land.
- States and local governments managing wildfire recovery from USDA-conducted management activities are affected.
- The waiver allows federal funds to cover recovery costs without requiring matching state or local funds.
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Started by Cosponsor
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How would waiving cost-sharing requirements for fire recovery affect state and local government budgets that currently plan for matching federal funds?
- 02
What evidence supports the claim that USDA-conducted management activities caused the fires requiring recovery under this bill?
- 03
Which wildfire recovery projects would qualify for cost-sharing waivers, and how would USDA determine eligibility?
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Sponsor · D-NM
Ben Ray Luján
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Introduced 2025-11-06
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Legislative timeline
2025-11-06 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2025-11-06 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
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