S. 4945 · 117th Congress
Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2022
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Mike Lee
- Introduced
- 2022-09-22
- Latest action
- 2022-09-29 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
Summary
Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2022
This bill directs the Forest Service to establish a pilot program to implement treatments and conduct related fire-suppression activities in areas of the National Forest System that are (1) west of the 100th meridian, and (2) near communities that may benefit from such treatments and activities.