Bill: HR 1404, Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act
(Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] ) H.AMDT.61: Amendment numbered 13 printed in House Report 111-52 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into contracts or cooperative agreements with a State Forester to prepare and implement `good neighbor' projects on National Forest System land to complement any similar project being performed on bordering or adjacent non-Federal land. Would provide that the decision to proceed with a good neighbor project is in the Secretary's sole discretion. Defines good neighbor projects to include certain fuels reduction projects.
(Rep Goodlatte, Bob)
Vote Date: 3/26/2009 12:19:00 PM
Bill: HR 1404, Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act
(Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] ) H.AMDT.60: Amendment numbered 12 printed in House Report 111-52 to amend the definition of `fire-ready community' in the bill to provide that a community satisfies the definition if it is located within a priority area identified by the fire risk maps required by the bill, and meets two of the other four criteria listed in the bill for `fire-ready communities.'.
(Rep Kirkpatrick, Ann)
Vote Date: 3/26/2009 12:11:00 PM
Bill: HR 1404, Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act
(Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] ) H.AMDT.57: 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.
(Rep Minnick, Walter)
Vote Date: 3/26/2009 12:04:00 PM
Bill: HR 1404, Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act
(Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] ) H.AMDT.53: Amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 111-52 to require advance notice, in writing, to adjacent landowners whenever the Department of Agriculture sets a prescribed fire on National Forest System land.
(Rep Hastings, Doc)
Vote Date: 3/26/2009 11:56:00 AM
Federal Land Assistance, Managment and Enhancement Act. - On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: HR 1404, Federal Land Assistance, Management and Enhancement Act
(Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] ) H.AMDT.51: Amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 111-52 to clarify that authorized suppression activities for the Flame Fund include containment activities in response to crisis insect infestations to reduce the likelihood of wildfires.
(Rep Perlmutter, Ed)
Vote Date: 3/26/2009 11:48:00 AM
Rule providing for the consideration of H.R. 1404, the Federal Land Assistance, Managment, and Enhancement Act. - On Agreeing to the Resolution
Bill: HRES 281 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1404) to authorize a supplemental funding source for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression activities on Department of the Interior and National Forest System lands, to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a cohesive wildland fire management strategy, and for other purposes. (Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] )
Vote Date: 3/25/2009 3:29:00 PM
Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy. - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Bill: HRES 273 Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy. (Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] )
Vote Date: 3/25/2009 2:12:00 PM
Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act. - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Bill: S 383, Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act of 2009 (Sen McCaskill, Claire [MO] )
Vote Date: 3/25/2009 12:25:00 PM