HR 8688 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

Forest Health and Wildfire Risk Reduction Act

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This bill would put into law a specific rule proposed by the Bureau of Land Management that would allow certain tree-thinning or tree density changes on public lands to skip the full environmental review process normally required under the National Environmental Policy Act. No official summary is available for this bill.

Introduced

May 7, 2026

Policy Area

Environmental Protection

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