Topic

Forest fires

273 bills on this subject

Filed across 4 Congresses, from the 107th to the 110th, and most in the 108th at 88. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 110th
61 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 31–60, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HR 3338 Department of Defense and Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Recovery from and Response to Terrorist Attacks on the United States Act, 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-117. January 10, 2002
HR 3196 Escaped Prescribed Fire Emergency Assistance Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims. November 27, 2001
HR 2959 To authorize former Federal employees who receive voluntary separation incentive payments under the Department of Agriculture program to accept subsequent employment with the Federal Government, without loss of their payments, when such employment is directly related to fighting forest fires. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. October 1, 2001
HR 2646 Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-171. May 13, 2002
HR 2620 Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-73. November 26, 2001
HR 2217 Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-63. November 5, 2001
HR 2216 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2001 Became Public Law No: 107-20. July 24, 2001
HR 2144 Sudden Oak Death Syndrome Control Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research. June 21, 2001
HR 2119 National Historic Forests Act of 2001 Executive Comment Requested from USDA. June 21, 2001
HR 1494 National Forest Protection and Restoration Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. June 20, 2001
HR 1240 Ice Storms Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2001 Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations. March 27, 2001
HR 1095 To clarify the tax treatment of payments made under the Cerro Grande Fire Assistance Act. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. March 19, 2001
HR 581 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to use funds appropriated for wildland fire management in the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, to reimburse the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service to facilitate the interagency cooperation required under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 in connection with wildland fire management. Became Public Law No: 107-13. June 3, 2001
HRES 201 Honoring four firefighters who lost their lives fighting the Thirtymile Fire in the Cascade Mountains of Washington State. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. July 23, 2001
S 2920 A bill to expedite procedures for hazardous fuels reductions activities and for other purposes. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. September 10, 2002
S 2862 Firefighting Research and Coordination Act Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 765. November 18, 2002
S 2811 Emergency Forests Rescue Act of 2002 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7449-7450) July 29, 2002
S 2790 Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. July 25, 2002
S 2708 Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003 See also H.R. 5093. September 4, 2002
S 2670 Wildfire Prevention Act of 2002 Referred to the Committee on 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. November 22, 2002
S 2612 Clark County Conservation of Public Land and Natural Resources Act of 2002 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649. October 8, 2002
S 2551 2002 Supplemental Appropriations Act for Further Recovery From and Response To Terrorist Attacks on the United States Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 4775 as an amendment. June 3, 2002
S 2535 California Wild Heritage Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. May 21, 2002
S 2528 National Drought Preparedness Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4498-4501) May 16, 2002
S 2474 Public Lands Planning and Management Improvement Act of 2002 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. May 8, 2002
S 2471 A bill to provide for the independent investigation of Federal wildland firefighter fatalities. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-762. June 18, 2002
S 1731 Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001 Returned to the Calendar. February 13, 2002
S 997 Sudden Oak Death Syndrome Control Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture. July 15, 2002
S 941 National Park Service Organic Act Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 22, 2002
S 557 A bill to clarify the tax treatment of payments made under the Cerro Grande Fire Assistance Act. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. March 15, 2001

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