,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dgbi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,augu/ #b1 #bjbb,mr4   
,lujn 7= himself & ,mr4 ,he9ri*7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy
 & ,natural ,res\rces  ,a ,,bill  ,to   
am5d ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh
 to waive ! co/ %>e requirem5t "u !     
em]g5cy =e/ re/oration program = l&     
damag$ by ! ,h]mit's ,peak_/,calf       
,canyon ,fire4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,h]mit's           
,peak_/,calf ,canyon ,fire ,=e/         
,re/oration ,program ,relief ,act4  #b4 
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 on ,april
 #f1 #bjbb1 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice initiat$ !   
,las ,disp5sas-,gall9as prescrib$ burn  
on ,f$]al l& 9 ! ,santa ,fe ,national   
,=e/ 9 ,san ,miguel ,c\nty1 ,new        
,mexico1 :5 erratic w9ds 7 preval5t 9 ! 
area1 :i* 0 also suff]+ f sev]e dr\ght  
aft] _m ye>s ( insuffici5t              
precipitation2  7#b7 on ,april #f1      
#bjbb1 ! prescrib$ burn1 :i* became kn[n

 z ! ,h]mit's ,peak ,fire1 exce$$ !     
conta9m5t capabilities ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1
 0 decl>$ a wildfire1 & spread to o!r   
,f$]al & non-,f$]al l&2  7#c7 on ,april 
#ai1 #bjbb1 ! ,calf ,canyon ,fire1 also 
9 ,san ,miguel ,c\nty1 ,new ,mexico1    
began burn+ on ,f$]al l& & 0 lat]       
id5tifi$ z ! result ( a pile burn 9     
,janu>y #bjbb t rema9$ dormant "u !     
surface be=e reem]g+2  7#d7 on ,april   
#bg1 #bjbb1 ! ,h]mit's ,peak ,fire & !  
,calf ,canyon ,fire m]g$1 & bo? fires 7 
report$ z ! ,h]mit's ,peak ,fire or !   
,h]mit's ,peak_/,calf ,canyon ,fire2    
7#e7 by ,may #b1 #bjbb1 ! fire _h gr[n 9
 size & caus$ evacuations 9 multiple    
villages & communities 9 ,san ,miguel   
,c\nty & ,mora ,c\nty1 includ+ at ! ,san
 ,miguel c\nty jail1 ! ,/ate's          
psy*iatric hospital1 ! ,unit$ ,_w       
,college1 & ,new ,mexico ,highl&s       
,univ]sity2  7#f7 on ,may #d1 #bjbb1 !  
,presid5t issu$ a major disa/]          
decl>ation = ! c\nties ( ,colfax1 ,mora1
 & ,san ,miguel1 ,new ,mexico2  7#g7 on 

,may #bj1 #bjbb1 ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice 
,r&y ,moore ord]$ a #ij-;day review (   
prescrib$ burn policies to r$uce ! risk 
( wildfires & ensure ! safety ( !       
communities involv$2  7#h7 ! ,=e/       
,s]vice has assum$ responsibility = !   
,h]mit's ,peak_/,calf ,canyon ,fire2    
7#i7 ! fire result$ 9 ! loss ( ,f$]al1  
,/ate1 local1 ,tribal1 & private        
prop]ty2 &  7#aj7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld  
comp5sate ! victims ( ! ,h]mit's        
,peak_/,calf ,canyon ,fire4  #c4        
,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to    
ensure t victims ( ! ,h]mit's           
,peak_/,calf ,canyon ,fire are eligible 
to receive #ajj p]c5t fund+ = ! co/ (   
c>ry+ out em]g5cy measures "u ! em]g5cy 
=e/ re/oration program "u section #djg (
 ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh    
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjf74  #d4 ,def9ition (
 ,h]mit's ,peak_/,calf ,canyon ,fire ,9 
?is ,act1 ! t]m ,h]mit's ,peak_/,calf   
,canyon ,fire means-- 7#a7 ! fire       
result+ f ! initiation by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice
 ( a prescrib$ burn 9 ! ,santa ,fe      

,national ,=e/ 9 ,san ,miguel ,c\nty1   
,new ,mexico1 on ,april #f1 #bjbb2  7#b7
 ! pile burn holdov] result+ f a        
prescrib$ burn by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice 9      
,janu>y #bjbb1 :i* reem]g$ on ,april    
#ai1 #bjbb2 &  7#c7 ! m]g] ( ! fires    
describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71       
report$ z ! ,h]mit's ,peak ,fire or !   
,h]mit's ,peak_/,calf ,canyon ,fire4    
#e4 ,waiv] ( co/ %>e requirem5t = l&    
damag$ by ,h]mit's ,peak_/,calf ,canyon 
,fire ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all  
waive ! co/ %>e requirem5t "u subsection
 7d7 ( section #djg ( ! ,agricultural   
,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4      
#bbjf7 ) respect to a paym5t provid$ "u 
t section = re/oration ( l& damag$ by ! 
,h]mit's ,peak_/,calf ,canyon ,fire4