H.R. 4096 (110th): Wild Fire Prevention Act

Introduced:
Nov 06, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA52]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on November 6, 2007, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Nov 06, 2007
Cosponsors
7 cosponsors (7R) (show)
Committees

House Agriculture

House Natural Resources

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Full Title

To facilitate the ability of private property owners and local communities that manage public land to clear brush or make other modifications to their property for the purpose of creating fire breaks in order to protect human lives and property.

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Last updated Nov 06, 2007.
2 pages

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11/6/2007--Introduced.
Wild Fire Prevention Act - Bars any federal law from prohibiting or restricting private property owners or local communities that manage public land from clearing brush or making other modifications to their property to create fire breaks for the protection of human lives and property.

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