Amendment111th Congress
Amendment directs the allocation of funding in the bill to account for forest areas nation-wide that have been greatly damaged by infestation of invasive insects and which have high potential to burn quickly.
- Amendment Number
- 57
- Description
- Amendment directs the allocation of funding in the bill to account for forest areas nation-wide that have been greatly damaged by infestation of invasive insects and which have high potential to burn quickly.
- Purpose
- Amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 111-52 to require that the Secretaries, in considering severity of and threat posed by a fire for the purposes of determining whether to declare that a wildland fire suppression activity is eligible for funding from the Flame Fund, take into account areas where insect infestation has created an extreme risk for wildfire.
- Congress
- 111
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Mar 26, 2009
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Minnick amendment (A008) Agreed to by recorded vote: 422 - 0 (Roll no. 159).
- Latest Action Time
- 12:04:19
- Submitted Date
- Mar 26, 2009
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Dec 5, 2020