Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2011
Latest action · Jul 22, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 20, 2011
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2011 - Amends the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 to make permanent the authority of the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to enter into stewardship end result contracting projects with private persons or other public or private entities to perform services to achieve land management goals for national forests and public lands that meet local and rural community needs.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 20, 2011.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Jul 20, 2011 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Jul 20, 2011 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jul 20, 2011 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Jul 21, 2011 | |
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Jul 20, 2011 |
| Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee | Referred Jul 22, 2011 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 22, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
- Jul 21, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
- Jul 20, 2011Introduced in House
- Jul 20, 2011Referred 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.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H5285.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 112-118 | TO AUTHORIZE APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 2012 AND 2013 FOR THE TRAFFICKING VICTIMS PROTECTION ACT OF 2000, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; AND TO PROHIBIT FUNDING TO THE UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND208 pages | Foreign Affairs Committee | Oct 5, 2011 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4396 | Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2012 | Related bill | May 10, 2012 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide permanent authority for the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management to enter into stewardship contracting projects with private persons or other public or private entities to perform services to achieve land management goals for National Forest System lands and the public lands that meet local and rural community needs.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Forest Stewardship and Fire Fuels Reductions Act of 2011
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 20, 2011Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
