United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2601 (105th)
To exempt prescribed burning on national forestlands from regulation under the Clean Air Act.
Introduced
1 October 1997
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
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3 June 2026
Summary
Amends the Clean Air Act to suspend the application of such Act to prescribed burning carried out by the Secretary of Agriculture on national forest system lands for purposes of demonstrating that an aggressive prescribed burning program over time will lower the total amount of particulate produced from combined outputs of prescribed fires and wildfires.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 October 1997
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Introduced in House · EN · 1 October 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 October 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2601
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2601