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US HB4892
Bill
Status
8/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Teresa Fernandez
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AI Summary
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Amends the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the Forest Service to enter into contracts, grants, and agreements with state forestry agencies, nonprofits, universities, Indian Tribes, and multistate coalitions for ecosystem restoration
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Authorizes funding for collection and maintenance of native seeds, including material from managed seed orchards
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Authorizes funding for production of seedlings for revegetation purposes
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Expands the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program to include native seed collection, seed maintenance, and seedling production activities
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Adds institutions of higher education as eligible partners for Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program contracts and agreements
Legislative Description
Seedlings for Sustainable Habitat Restoration Act of 2025
Environmental protection
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.
8/5/2025