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H.Res. 775 (116th)

Recognizing and honoring Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States and commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health.

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Introduced

19 December 2019

Last action

9 January 2020 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

Sponsors

Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17], Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4], Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8], Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]

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7 April 2025

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Summary

This resolution recognizes and honors Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States. The resolution also expresses support for Smokey Bear's commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health. Finally, the resolution encourages the Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters, and the Ad Council to explore ways Smokey Bear's message can be modernized to reflect current science and differentiate between unwanted human-caused wildfires and beneficial natural and prescribed fires.

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Timeline

  1. 19 December 2019

    Introduced

    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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 December 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 December 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 January 2020

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 January 2020

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

    Source: Committee

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