United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7042 (115th)
CARR Act
Introduced
5 October 2018
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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Summary
Combustion Avoidance along Rural Roads Act or the CARR Act This bill exempts wildfire mitigation activities conducted within 500 feet of a road from all laws governing (1) environmental review of proposed agency actions, or (2) protection of endangered or threatened species. Mitigation activities are those that are (1) conducted by Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture; and (2) conducted on federal land that is administered by the National Park System, the Bureau of Land Management, or the Forest Service. Mitigation activities include forest thinning, hazardous fuel reduction, prescribed burning, and vegetation management.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 2018
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Introduced in House · EN · 5 October 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 October 2018
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/7042
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/7042