S3149Referred to Committee

Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act

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Introduced
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3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-06
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Ben Ray Luján
Ben Ray Luján
Democrat · NM · Senator
Votes with party: 62.6% (321 recorded votes)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

2025-11-06

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Plain-English Summary

Responsible Wildland Fire Recovery Act This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to waive certain requirements for matching federal funds in fire recovery projects. Specifically, USDA may waive cost-sharing requirements for projects responding to fires resulting from management activities (e.g., controlled burns) conducted by USDA on National Forest System land.

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Public Lands and Natural Resources
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