118th Congress Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 1586: Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture to discharge a fire retardant, a chemical, or water for fire suppression, control, or prevention activities.
No National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit shall be required for such activities or for similar activities conducted by the Forest Service, the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a state or political subdivision thereof, or a tribal government.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Lauren Boebert R-COOriginal
- Ken Calvert R-CAOriginal
- Jim Costa D-CAOriginal
- Eric Crawford R-AROriginal
- Russ Fulcher R-IDOriginal
- John Garamendi D-CAOriginal
- Harriet Hageman R-WYOriginal
- Darrell Issa R-CAOriginal
- Trent Kelly R-MSOriginal
- Young Kim R-CAOriginal
- Kevin Kiley I-CAOriginal
- Tom McClintock R-CAOriginal
- Mary Miller R-ILOriginal
- Blake Moore R-UTOriginal
- Troy Nehls R-TXOriginal
- Dan Newhouse R-WAOriginal
- Clarence Owens R-UTOriginal
- Jimmy Panetta D-CAOriginal
- Matthew Rosendale R-MTOriginal
- Aumua Amata Radewagen R-ASOriginal
- Michael Simpson R-IDOriginal
- Austin Scott R-GAOriginal
- Pete Stauber R-MNOriginal
- Ryan Zinke R-MTOriginal
- John Duarte R-CA
- Barry Moore R-AL
- Jay Obernolte R-CA
- David Valadao R-CA
- James (Jim) Moylan R-GU
- Chris Stewart R-UT
- Don Bacon R-NE
- Cliff Bentz R-OR
- David Rouzer R-NC
- Mark Amodei R-NV
- Salud Carbajal D-CA
- Paul Gosar R-AZ
- Celeste Maloy R-UT
- Greg Lopez R-CO
Who scored on this bill
- 1Doug LaMalfa SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone, reported, discharged5 events+56
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Other bills by Doug LaMalfa
- H.R. 2400: Pit River Land Transfer Act of 2026
- H.R. 1110: Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act
- H.J.Res. 78: Disapproval of United States Fish and Wildlife Service rule: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt
- H.R. 6368: Indian Buffalo Management Act
History
- Introduced in the House by Doug LaMalfa.
Show the full action history (16 actions)
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 118-721, Part II.
- Committee on Agriculture discharged.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 723.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 118-721, Part I.
- Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
- Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 17.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
- Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Agriculture, 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.