Forest Resources Accountability Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, Forest Resources Accountability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Environment, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers 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, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers 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 Resources Accountability Act.
- Section id65a1ef1297d54406b302ef51e65941ea: 2. Findings Congress finds that— Forest Service staffing decreased by 6,000 between January 20, 2025, and December 31, 2025; since January 20, 2025, the...
- Section idcc9e7808efa04d188e83fcb78e118401: 3. Prohibition of road construction project in the White River National Forest The purpose of this section is to protect critical winter wildlife habitat in...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, Forest Resources Accountability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Environment, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, Forest Resources Accountability Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Bennet introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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?
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the Secretary of Agriculture. In providing adequate access to inholdings within the Federal land, the Secretary shall only provide access to reasonable and necessary routes that are— in existence as of the date of the record of decision
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