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Improved Forest Fire Protection: New Emergency Management Areas.

This act aims to better protect forests from wildfires by establishing special emergency management areas. State and federal authorities will jointly plan and implement projects to reduce fire risks, enhancing public safety and environmental protection. Citizens may experience increased safety in fire-prone areas and better preservation of natural resources.
Key points
Creation of dedicated fireshed management areas in high-risk locations to streamline preventive actions.
Joint efforts by state and federal authorities to assess risks and plan projects, aiming for more effective protection.
Prioritization of projects that reduce threats to public health and safety, as well as protecting infrastructure and water resources.
Streamlined procedures for fire management projects to accelerate implementation and increase effectiveness.
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Print number: 117_HR_4664
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]
Process start date: 2021-07-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FIRESHEDS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4664.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of dedicated fireshed management areas in high-risk locations to streamline preventive actions.
  • Joint efforts by state and federal authorities to assess risks and plan projects, aiming for more effective protection.
  • Prioritization of projects that reduce threats to public health and safety, as well as protecting infrastructure and water resources.
  • Streamlined procedures for fire management projects to accelerate implementation and increase effectiveness.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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