Amendment puts a moratorium on the use of prescribed fires in the Mark Twain National Forest until the Secretary of Agriculture submits a report to Congress on the economic impacts of such fires. Amendment also does not prohibit the use of prescribed fire as part of wildfire suppression activities.

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Amendment Number
471
Description
Amendment puts a moratorium on the use of prescribed fires in the Mark Twain National Forest until the Secretary of Agriculture submits a report to Congress on the economic impacts of such fires. Amendment also does not prohibit the use of prescribed fire as part of wildfire suppression activities.
Purpose
Amendment puts a moratorium on the use of prescribed fires in the Mark Twain National Forest until the Secretary of Agriculture submits a report to Congress on the economic impacts of such fires. Amendment also does not prohibit the use of prescribed fire as part of wildfire suppression activities.
Congress
113
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 19, 2013
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Smith (MO) amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
19:48:36
Submitted Date
Sep 19, 2013
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 471 — Informed