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Faster Wildfire Risk Reduction on Federal Lands

This act aims to speed up efforts to reduce wildfire risks on federal lands. For 10 years, certain activities to remove flammable materials will be exempt from some environmental requirements, making fire prevention easier. Citizens might experience increased safety in fire-prone areas, but also potential changes in the local environment.
Key points
For 10 years, wildfire prevention activities on federal lands will proceed faster, without needing to meet certain environmental requirements.
Air quality data directly resulting from these activities will not be used to determine air pollution standard violations.
The goal is to reduce the risk of large wildfires by removing flammable materials like trees, grasses, and shrubs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_731
Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48]
Process start date: 2025-01-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Green Tape Elimination Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_731.

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 2025-01-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • For 10 years, wildfire prevention activities on federal lands will proceed faster, without needing to meet certain environmental requirements.
  • Air quality data directly resulting from these activities will not be used to determine air pollution standard violations.
  • The goal is to reduce the risk of large wildfires by removing flammable materials like trees, grasses, and shrubs.
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. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48].

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 2025-12-23.

CATEGORIES

Environment Security