Forest Service Accountability Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Forest Service Accountability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Government Operations, Energy.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Forest Service Accountability Act.
- Section idb44a04c44b5f416699b7884ecafffda2: 2. Chief of the Forest Service Subtitle E of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6961) is amended by adding at the end the...
- Section id4328F597836946DF8A2B9BCB886DFB44: 246. Chief of the Forest Service The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, the Chief of the Forest Service. An individual...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Forest Service Accountability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Government Operations, Energy
Primary Purpose
This bill, Forest Service Accountability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Lee (for himself, Ms. Lummis, Mr. Curtis, Mr. Sheehy, …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, …
Introduced in Senate
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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