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Forest Protection: More Funds for Wildfire and Pest Control

This act extends and strengthens a forest protection program, helping prevent large wildfires and safeguard drinking water sources. This means safer communities and better water quality for citizens, thanks to increased investment in forest land management.
Key points
More money for forest protection: The maximum project support increases from $4 million to $8 million annually, allowing for broader actions.
Extended program duration: The program will operate until 2034, providing long-term support for forest health.
Improved wildfire and pest protection: The program will more effectively combat the spread of diseases and pests, and reduce the risk of uncontrolled wildfires, especially near urban areas.
Drinking water protection: Greater emphasis on projects improving watershed health and drinking water sources, directly impacting tap water quality.
Support for innovative solutions: The program will support new forest management methods, including those involving local communities and various land types (state, tribal, private).
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3361
Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Process start date: 2025-05-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program Reauthorization Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3361.

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 2025-05-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • More money for forest protection: The maximum project support increases from $4 million to $8 million annually, allowing for broader actions.
  • Extended program duration: The program will operate until 2034, providing long-term support for forest health.
  • Improved wildfire and pest protection: The program will more effectively combat the spread of diseases and pests, and reduce the risk of uncontrolled wildfires, especially near urban areas.
  • Drinking water protection: Greater emphasis on projects improving watershed health and drinking water sources, directly impacting tap water quality.
  • Support for innovative solutions: The program will support new forest management methods, including those involving local communities and various land types (state, tribal, private).
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

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

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