,i #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cbif ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #ae1 #bjbc,mrs4 ,rodg]s ( ,wa%+ton introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to provide t con/ruction1 rebuild+1 or h>d5+ ( communications facilities foll[+ a major disa/] or an em]g5cy relat$ to a wildfire is n subject to requirem5ts to prep>e c]ta9 environm5tal or hi/orical pres]vation reviews4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,wildfire ,communications ,resili5cy ,act4 #b4 ,application ( ,,nepa & ,,nhpa to cov]$ communications projects 7a7 ,,nepa exemption ,a ,f$]al au?orization ) respect to a cov]$ project may n be consid]$ a major ,f$]al action "u section #ajb7b77;,c7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b77;,c774 7b7 ,national hi/oric pres]vation act exemption ,a cov]$ project may n be consid]$ an und]tak+ "u section #cjjcbj ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,*ief ,executive ,! t]m ,*ief ,executive has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eabb74 7#b7 ,communications facility ,! t]m communications facility has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m communications facility in/allation 9 section #fdji7;d7 ( ! ,middle ,class ,tax ,relief & ,job ,creation ,act ( #bjab 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #adee7;d774 7#c7 ,cov]$ project ,! t]m cov]$ project means a project t-- 7,a7 is to be c>ri$ out entirely )9 an area = :i* ! ,presid5t1 ! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate1 or ! ,*ief ,executive ( an ,indian tribal gov]nm5t has decl>$ a major disa/] or an em]g5cy relat$ to a wildfire2 7,b7 is to be c>ri$ out n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,presid5t1 ,gov]nor1 or ,*ief ,executive made su* decl>ation2 & 7,c7 replaces a communications facility damag$ by su* disa/] or em]g5cy or makes improvem5ts to a communications facility 9 su* area t c\ld reasonably be consid]$ z necess>y = recov]y f su* disa/] or em]g5cy or to prev5t or mitigate any future disa/] or em]g5cy4 7#d7 ,em]g5cy ,! t]m em]g5cy means-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( an em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t1 an em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #eja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaia72 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( an em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate or ! ,*ief ,executive ( an ,indian tribal gov]nm5t1 any occasion or in/ance ) respect to :i* ! ,gov]nor or ,*ief ,executive decl>es t an em]g5cy exi/s 7or makes a simil> decl>ation7 "u ,/ate or ,tribal law 7z ! case may be74 7#e7 ,f$]al au?orization ,! t]m ,f$]al au?orization-- 7,a7 means any au?orization requir$ "u ,f$]al law ) respect to a cov]$ project2 & 7,b7 includes any p]mits1 special use au?orizations1 c]tifications1 op9ions1 or o!r approvals z may be requir$ "u ,f$]al law ) respect to a cov]$ project4 7#f7 ,gov]nor ,! t]m ,gov]nor means ! *ief executive ( any ,/ate4 7#g7 ,indian tribal gov]nm5t ,! t]m ,indian tribal gov]nm5t has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eabb74 7#h7 ,major disa/] ,! t]m major disa/] means-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( a major disa/] decl>$ by ! ,presid5t1 a major disa/] decl>$ by ! ,presid5t "u section #dja ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj72 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( a major disa/] decl>$ by ! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate or ! ,*ief ,executive ( an ,indian tribal gov]nm5t1 any occasion or in/ance ) respect to :i* ! ,gov]nor or ,*ief ,executive decl>es t a disa/] exi/s 7or makes a simil> decl>ation7 "u ,/ate or ,tribal law 7z ! case may be74 7#i7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & ea* t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4