H.R. 387 · 108th Congress
Wildfire Prevention and Forest Health Protection Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- John Shadegg
- Introduced
- 2003-01-27
- Latest action
- 2003-02-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Summary
Wildfire Prevention and Forest Health Protection Act - Authorizes Regional Foresters to exempt certain wildfire prevention tree-thinning projects on National Forest System lands from any laws that give rise to legal causes of action seeking to delay or prevent such actions. Exempts such projects from: (1) judicial review; or (2) notice, comment, and appeals under the Appeals Reform Act.Sets forth the Constitutional authority for this Act.