HR 598
119th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Endangered and threatened species
Land use and conservation
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
FIR Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 28, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
Jan 21, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Jan 21, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Forest Information Reform Act or the FIR Act
This bill specifies that neither the Forest Service nor the Bureau of Land Management are required to reinitiate consultation on a land management plan when a new species is listed as threatened or endangered, critical habitat is designated, or new information reveals effects of the plan may affect a listed species or critical habitat in a manner or to an extent not previously considered.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.