118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2151Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2023

A bill to amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wildlife Prevention Act of 2004 to require the establishment of an additional Institute under that Act.

Public lands and natural resources
Introduced Jun 22, 2023
Last action Dec 19, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jun 22, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Jun 22, 2023
Energy and Natural Resources
Step 3
Committee
Nov 19, 2024
Reported out
Step 4
Senate
Dec 18, 2024
Passed Senate
Step 5
House floor
Moves to House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the establishment of a Southwest Ecological Restoration Institute in Utah. Such institutes currently exist in Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado and promote the use of adaptive ecosystem management to reduce the risk of wildfires and restore the health of forest and woodland ecosystems.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEngrossed in Senate
Timeline · 10 actions
Dec 19, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 19, 2024
Received in the House.
Dec 19, 2024
Held at the desk.
Dec 18, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 21, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. Without written report.
Nov 21, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 584.
Nov 19, 2024
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Oct 25, 2023
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 118-311.
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jun 22, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.