H.R.8688

Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Reduction Act

Introduced·5/7/26
Introduced

H. R. 8688

Introduced in House · May 9, 2026

May 7, 2026

Mr. Hurd of Colorado (for himself and Mr. Newhouse) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources

A BILL

To codify the categorical exclusion proposed in the National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures for the Bureau of Land Management related to tree density modification published on April 6, 2026.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Reduction Act”.