What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 2585.
Faster Removal of Damaged Trees After Forest Fires
This law aims to speed up post-wildfire activities on national forest lands, such as removing burned trees. This helps forests recover faster and makes forest roads safer. Citizens may see quicker restoration efforts in affected areas.
Key points
Quick removal of burned trees: Authorities have 60 days to assess and begin removing trees after a fire, speeding up forest recovery.
Road safety: It will be easier to remove hazardous trees near forest roads, improving safety for travelers.
Less bureaucracy: Some post-fire activities can be carried out faster, without lengthy environmental review procedures, streamlining operations.
Limited ability to block work: Courts will not be able to easily halt timber sales from post-fire areas, ensuring continuity of operations.
Status:
Expired
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