S. 449In Committee
Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2025
Exempts certain National Forest wildfire and insect treatment projects from federal environmental review and makes permanent state retention of good neighbor timber sale revenues for restoration services
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Exempts certain National Forest wildfire and insect treatment projects from federal environmental review and makes permanent state retention of good neighbor timber sale revenues for restoration services
Key points
- Require forest plan prioritization
- Limit environmental review alternatives
- Exempt forest treatment projects
- Extend state revenue retention
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-06 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S794)
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedEnvironmental Protection