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SB2015Introduced in the Senate

National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025

Introduced

Introduced by Ron Wyden, District OR

What does this bill do?

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Official description

A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to encourage and expand the use of prescribed fire on land managed by the Department of the Interior or the Forest Service, with an emphasis on units of the National Forest System in the western and southeastern United States, to acknowledge and support the long-standing use of cultural burning by Indian Tribes and Indigenous practitioners, and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 635.

September 17, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  2. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  3. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  4. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 635.

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