S.449

Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2025

Introduced·2/6/25

Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2025 amends the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to prioritize and expedite hazardous fuel.

The Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2025 amends the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to prioritize and expedite hazardous fuel and insect and disease risk reduction projects on certain National Forest System land. The bill defines "insect and disease treatment area" as areas designated by the Secretary or those identified as at-risk or a hazard on the most recent National Insect and Disease Risk Map.

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Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Feb 6, 2025

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S794)