ACRES Act
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The ACRES Act mandates the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior to report on hazardous fuels reduction activities, aiming to improve transparency and data accuracy. It includes provisions for standardized data collection and a GAO study to assess implementation. The bill does not authorize additional funding, relying on existing appropriations.
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-03 | — | 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. |
| 2025-01-03 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-01-03 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2025-01-21 | 14:49:31 | Mr. Westerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2025-01-21 | 14:49:56 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H244-246) |
| 2025-01-21 | 14:49:58 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 204. |
| 2025-01-21 | 15:01:53 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H244-245) |
| 2025-01-21 | 15:01:53 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H244-245) |
| 2025-01-21 | 15:01:57 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2025-01-22 | — | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| 2026-02-12 | — | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. |
| 2026-03-04 | — | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
| 2026-07-23 | — | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 490. |
| 2026-07-23 | — | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report. |
| 2026-07-23 | — | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Lee without amendment. Without written report. |
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