Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act

Bill: 113-hr-3188
Sponsor: Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]
Introduced: 2013-09-26 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: California
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Fires
Forests, forestry, trees
Parks, recreation areas, trails

Summary:
action_date: 2013-09-26
text: 
Yosemite Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), with respect to affected Stanislaus National Forest lands, and the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to affected Yosemite National Park and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands, as part of the restoration and rehabilitation activities undertaken on the lands within the Forest, Park, and the BLM lands adversely impacted by the 2013 Rim Fire in California, to promptly plan and implement salvage timber sales of dead, damaged, or downed timber resulting from the wildfire. 
 
Requires such salvage timber sales to proceed immediately and to completion. 
 
Declares that such sales shall not be subject to administrative or judicial review in any U.S. court.

action_date: 2014-04-01
text: 
Rim Fire Emergency Salvage Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), with respect to affected Stanislaus National Forest lands, and the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to affected Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands, as part of the restoration and rehabilitation activities undertaken on the lands within the Forest and the BLM lands adversely impacted by the 2013 Rim Fire in California, to promptly plan and implement salvage timber sales of dead, damaged, or downed timber resulting from the wildfire. 
 
Requires such salvage timber sales to proceed immediately and to completion. 
 
Declares that such sales shall not be subject to administrative or judicial review in any U.S. court.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-04-01
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 293.
action_date: 2014-04-01
text: Committee on Agriculture discharged.
action_date: 2014-04-01
text: Committee on Agriculture discharged.
action_date: 2014-04-01
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-394, Part I.
action_date: 2014-04-01
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-394, Part I.
action_date: 2013-11-14
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 15.
action_date: 2013-11-14
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2013-11-14
text: Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
action_date: 2013-10-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
action_date: 2013-10-03
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2013-10-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
action_date: 2013-09-26
text: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2013-09-26
text: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2013-09-26
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2013-09-26
text: Introduced in House