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Utah Wildfire Research Institute: New Support for Fighting Wildfires

This act establishes a new research institute in Utah dedicated to wildfire issues. Its goal is to better understand and prevent wildfires, which can enhance public safety and protect the natural environment. Residents of Utah can expect improved wildfire protection and more effective prevention measures.
Key points
Establishment of the Utah Wildfire Research Institute as part of an existing wildfire prevention program.
Expansion of federal forest health and wildfire prevention efforts to include the state of Utah.
Potential for increased public safety and protection of natural resources through improved research and wildfire prevention strategies.
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Status: Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1045
Sponsor: Rep. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3]
Process start date: 2025-02-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1045.

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 2025-02-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishment of the Utah Wildfire Research Institute as part of an existing wildfire prevention program.
  • Expansion of federal forest health and wildfire prevention efforts to include the state of Utah.
  • Potential for increased public safety and protection of natural resources through improved research and wildfire prevention strategies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

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. Kennedy, Mike [R-UT-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5876-5877)

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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