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US HB3361
Bill
Status
5/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Neguse
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AI Summary
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Reauthorizes the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program through 2034, extending it from the previous 2023 expiration date
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Doubles the maximum per-project funding from $4,000,000 to $8,000,000 and increases the maximum number of selected proposals from 10 to 20, with new proposals rising from 2 to 4 per year
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Expands program priorities to include proposals addressing wildfire risk reduction, ecological restoration across State, Tribal, and private lands, and projects within the wildland-urban interface
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Adds new requirements for standardized monitoring questions and indicators, Federal staffing plans to support collaborative groups, and consideration of innovative implementation mechanisms like conservation finance agreements
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Broadens program scope to cover pathogens (in addition to invasive species), watershed health, drinking water source protection, and conflict resolution or collaborative governance support
Legislative Description
Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
Public lands and natural resources
Last Action
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.
5/13/2025