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2021-07-07
Forestry Subcommittee
hsag15
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Committee
2021-07-05
Federal Lands Subcommittee
hsii10
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Committee
2021-05-26
Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
hsif03
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Committee
2021-05-26
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
hspw13
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Committee
H11100
2021-05-25
Education and the Workforce Committee
hsed00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-05-25
Energy and Commerce Committee
hsif00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-05-25
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-05-25
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
hspw00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-05-25
Agriculture Committee
hsag00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-05-25
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-05-25
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
2021-05-25T16:05:10Z
Referred to
House
Agriculture Committee
2021-07-07T20:50:38Z
Referred to
Forestry Subcommittee
hsag15
hsag00
Standing
2021-05-25T16:05:20Z
Referred to
House
Natural Resources Committee
2021-07-05T13:19:34Z
Referred to
Federal Lands Subcommittee
hsii10
hsii00
Standing
2021-05-25T16:05:25Z
Referred to
House
Energy and Commerce Committee
2021-05-26T19:48:15Z
Referred to
Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
hsif03
hsif00
Standing
2021-05-25T16:05:15Z
Referred to
House
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
2021-05-26T14:18:23Z
Referred to
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
hspw13
hspw00
Standing
2021-05-25T16:05:30Z
Referred to
House
Education and the Workforce Committee
hsed00
Standing
C001059
16
Jim
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]
Costa
D
2021-05-25
CA
H001090
10
Josh
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Harder
D
2021-05-25
CA
G000559
3
John
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]
Garamendi
D
2021-05-25
CA
C001112
24
Salud
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Carbajal
O.
D
2021-05-25
CA
C001110
46
J.
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
Correa
Luis
D
2021-05-25
CA
T000460
5
MIKE
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]
THOMPSON
D
2021-05-25
CA
Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.
text/xml
EN
Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
2021-05-25
2021-07-07
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
2021-05-26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
CRS
Identical bill
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
S
2021-10-21
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
CRS
Related bill
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
S
P000613
20
Jimmy
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]
N
Panetta
D
CA
Advisory bodies Air quality Alternative and renewable resources Aquatic ecology Climate change and greenhouse gases Congressional oversight Correctional facilities and imprisonment Department of Agriculture Disaster relief and insurance Ecology Economic development Educational facilities and institutions Educational guidance Electric power generation and transmission Elementary and secondary education Employment and training programs Energy efficiency and conservation Energy storage, supplies, demand Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental education Executive agency funding and structure Fires First responders and emergency personnel Forests, forestry, trees Health facilities and institutions Land use and conservation Military facilities and property Photography and imaging Poverty and welfare assistance Public contracts and procurement Public utilities and utility rates Public-private cooperation Roads and highways Teaching, teachers, curricula Technology transfer and commercialization Vocational and technical education
2021-05-25
Introduced in House
 <p><strong>Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill provides for programs and activities in support of forest restoration, wildfire mitigation, and energy resilience. </p> <p>The Department of Agriculture (USDA) shall select landscape-scale forest restoration projects to implement on National Forest System land and on land adjoining National Forest System land. USDA shall establish a pilot program under which USDA may enter into conservation finance agreements with public or private persons to implement and monitor such projects.</p> <p>The Department of Energy shall establish a program to support critical infrastructure and microgrids, including by improving the energy resilience and power needs of critical facilities (e.g., hospitals) through the use of microgrids, renewable energy, energy efficiency, reduced electricity demand, and on-site storage.</p> <p> USDA and the Department of the Interior shall establish one or more centers in western states to train individuals in methods relevant to the mitigation of wildfire risk. </p> <p> USDA shall establish a competitive grant program to support workforce development in forestry and fire management.</p>
2021-09-26T15:55:17Z
00
2021-05-25T04:00:00Z
Introduced in House
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr3534ih/xml/BILLS-117hr3534ih.xml
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects, to assist communities in increasing their resilience to wildfire, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
HR
2023-01-11T13:49:33Z
2023-01-11T13:49:33Z
3.0.0
2021-05-26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
CRS
Identical bill
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
S
2021-10-21
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
CRS
Related bill
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
S
2021-07-07
Forestry Subcommittee
hsag15
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Committee
2021-07-05
Federal Lands Subcommittee
hsii10
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Committee
2021-05-26
Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee
hsif03
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Committee
2021-05-26
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Subcommittee
hspw13
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Committee
H11100
2021-05-25
Education and the Workforce Committee
hsed00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-05-25
Energy and Commerce Committee
hsif00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-05-25
Natural Resources Committee
hsii00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-05-25
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
hspw00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
H11100
2021-05-25
Agriculture Committee
hsag00
2
House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Energy and Commerce, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
IntroReferral
Intro-H
2021-05-25
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
1000
2021-05-25
9
Library of Congress
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
P000613
20
Jimmy
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-20]
N
Panetta
D
CA
C001059
16
Jim
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]
Costa
D
2021-05-25
CA
H001090
10
Josh
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-10]
Harder
D
2021-05-25
CA
G000559
3
John
Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3]
Garamendi
D
2021-05-25
CA
C001112
24
Salud
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Carbajal
O.
D
2021-05-25
CA
C001110
46
J.
Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
Correa
Luis
D
2021-05-25
CA
T000460
5
MIKE
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]
THOMPSON
D
2021-05-25
CA
Advisory bodies Air quality Alternative and renewable resources Aquatic ecology Climate change and greenhouse gases Congressional oversight Correctional facilities and imprisonment Department of Agriculture Disaster relief and insurance Ecology Economic development Educational facilities and institutions Educational guidance Electric power generation and transmission Elementary and secondary education Employment and training programs Energy efficiency and conservation Energy storage, supplies, demand Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Environmental education Executive agency funding and structure Fires First responders and emergency personnel Forests, forestry, trees Health facilities and institutions Land use and conservation Military facilities and property Photography and imaging Poverty and welfare assistance Public contracts and procurement Public utilities and utility rates Public-private cooperation Roads and highways Teaching, teachers, curricula Technology transfer and commercialization Vocational and technical education
2021-05-25
Introduced in House
 <p><strong>Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill provides for programs and activities in support of forest restoration, wildfire mitigation, and energy resilience. </p> <p>The Department of Agriculture (USDA) shall select landscape-scale forest restoration projects to implement on National Forest System land and on land adjoining National Forest System land. USDA shall establish a pilot program under which USDA may enter into conservation finance agreements with public or private persons to implement and monitor such projects.</p> <p>The Department of Energy shall establish a program to support critical infrastructure and microgrids, including by improving the energy resilience and power needs of critical facilities (e.g., hospitals) through the use of microgrids, renewable energy, energy efficiency, reduced electricity demand, and on-site storage.</p> <p> USDA and the Department of the Interior shall establish one or more centers in western states to train individuals in methods relevant to the mitigation of wildfire risk. </p> <p> USDA shall establish a competitive grant program to support workforce development in forestry and fire management.</p>
2021-09-26T15:55:17Z
00
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
Display Title
IH
Introduced in House
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects, to assist communities in increasing their resilience to wildfire, and for other purposes.
Official Title as Introduced
IH
Introduced in House
Wildfire Emergency Act of 2021
Short Title(s) as Introduced
2021-07-07
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.