What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HRES 53.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-21.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hres53/BILLS-119hres53eh.htm

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2025/roll021.xml

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 204 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H268)

Analysis and Potential Impact of HRES 53

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Expediting forest management and mandatory detention for non-citizens charged with theft.

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: Faster environmental review processes for forest management projects aimed at reducing the risk of large, destructive wildfires. Mandatory detention requirement for non-citizens charged with theft in the U.S., impacting immigration enforcement and local justice systems.

Congress is considering two significant bills. The first aims to speed up environmental reviews for forest management projects on federal and Tribal lands, potentially reducing wildfire risks for nearby communities. The second bill mandates that non-citizens charged with theft must be taken into custody by Homeland Security, tightening immigration enforcement policies.

Key points

Faster environmental review processes for forest management projects aimed at reducing the risk of large, destructive wildfires.

Mandatory detention requirement for non-citizens charged with theft in the U.S., impacting immigration enforcement and local justice systems.

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VOTING RESULTS

2025-01-22

For 213

Against 204

Abstain 0

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Status:

Adopted

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Additional Information

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.

Print number: HRES 53

Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Process start date: 2025-01-21

Voting date: 2025-01-22

Meeting no: 1

Voting no: 21

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