H.R.5648 - Federal Government

To amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to establish a Federal wildland fire emergency suppression fund to facilitate accountable fire suppression activities by the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to unanticipated large fire events, to encourage enhanced management efficiencies and cost controls of wildland fire suppression, and to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire to communities, and for other purposes.  

0 No HTML. Comments are subject to approval. Minimum 50 characters.
  • Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
    11/19/2008
  • Committee Hearings Held.
    04/10/2008
  • Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E415-416)
    03/14/2008
  • Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
    03/14/2008
  • Referred to House Agriculture
    03/14/2008
  • Referred to House Natural Resources
    03/14/2008
Alternative Formats RSS ATOM JSON
Federal Government
Last Update
10/11/2009
Share This Page