Public Lands and Natural ResourcesEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchForests, forestry, treesLivestockFiresEmergency planning and evacuation
Why This Matters
This bill requires the Secretary of Agriculture to create a plan for using livestock grazing as a way to lower wildfire risks.
If you live near federal lands, this bill could lead to more grazing opportunities that help reduce wildfire risks in your area.
Who this affects
farmers · ranchers · communities near federal lands
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill allows more grazing on federal land to help reduce wildfire risks.
2It enables grazing on empty land during droughts or disasters when regular grazing is disrupted.
3The bill promotes targeted grazing to manage plant growth and reduce fire fuel.
4It encourages temporary permits for grazing to control invasive grass species.
5The bill supports using grazing to help restore land after wildfires.