,i #aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ifhb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,septemb] #ai1 #bjbd ,mr4 ,calv]t introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 = 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 mitigate environm5tal degradation & wildl& fires caus$ by illegal immigration along ! s\!rn bord] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,end+ ,major ,bord]l& ,environm5tal ,ru9 f ,wildfires 7,,emb]7 ,act4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committees on ,natural ,res\rces1 ,agriculture1 ,homel& ,security1 & ! ,judici>y ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 ! ,committees on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces1 ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry1 ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs1 & ! ,judici>y ( ! ,s5ate4 7#b7 ,bord] ,/ate ,! t]m ,bord] ,/ate means a ,/ate t abuts ! s\!rn bord]4 7#c7 ,cov]$ f$]al l&s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m cov]$ ,f$]al l&s means l&-- 7i7 own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7ii7 locat$ 9 a unit t %>es an ext]ior b\nd>y ) ! s\!rn bord]2 & 7iii7 adm9i/]$ by-- 7,i7 ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice2 7,,ii7 ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t2 7,,iii7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice2 7,,iv7 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation2 or 7,v7 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m cov]$ ,f$]al l&s does n include ,f$]al l&s held 9 tru/ = ,indian ,tribes4 7#d7 ,op]ational control ,! t]m op]ational control has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #b7;b7 ( ! ,secure ,f5ce ,act ( #bjjf 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note2 ,public ,law #aji-cfg74 7#e7 ,secret>y conc]n$ ,! t]m ,secret>y conc]n$ means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ) respect to l&s "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 ) respect to ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 7#f7 ,s\!rn bord] ,! t]m s\!rn bord] means ! int]national bord] betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico4 #c4 ,s\!rn ,bord] ,fuels ,managem5t ,initiative 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior %all e/abli% a program to be kn[n z ! ,s\!rn ,bord] ,fuels ,managem5t ,initiative 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,initiative74 7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,initiative is to c>ry out vegetation managem5t activities along ! s\!rn bord] 9 ord] to-- 7#a7 r$uce ! risk ( cata/rophic wildfire along ! s\!rn bord] & improve l&scape resili5ce2 7#b7 improve op]ational control ( ! s\!rn bord]2 & 7#c7 improve visibility & sight l9es along ! s\!rn bord] to increase safety = law en=cem5t4 7c7 ,activities ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,initiative1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 r$uce haz>d\s fuels along ! s\!rn bord]2 7#b7 address invasive or non-native species along ! s\!rn bord] t contribute to wildfire risk or decrease op]ation effici5cy ( bord] patrol op]ations2 7#c7 in/all fuel breaks along ! s\!rn bord]2 & 7#d7 set t>gets = acres to treat "u ! program = ea* fiscal ye>4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,initiative1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate & may ent] into memor&ums ( und]/&+ ) ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 ,u4,s4 ,bord] ,patrol1 & ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal law en=cem5t ag5cies4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior to c>ry out ?is section #c1ffj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjca4 7f7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,initiative %all t]m9ate #g ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #d4 ,mitigat+ environm5tal degradation & wildl& fires caus$ by illegal immigration 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 %all e/abli% & implem5t policies & protocols to mitigate1 avoid1 or prev5t-- 7#a7 wildl& fires ignit$ by ali5s )\t lawful immigration /atus2 & 7#b7 environm5tal degradation on cov]$ ,f$]al l&s caus$ by ali5s )\t lawful immigration /atus cross+ ! s\!rn bord]4 7b7 ,protocols ,9 develop+ ! protocols "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all consid] policies to-- 7#a7 r$uce tra% accumulation along ! s\!rn bord]1 p>ticul>ly 9 ecologically s5sitive areas2 7#b7 prev5t ! ignition ( wildl& fires by ali5s )\t lawful immigration /atus1 p>ticul>ly 9 areas :]e !re is a risk (-- 7,a7 loss ( life or prop]ty2 7,b7 damage to critical wildlife habitat2 7,c7 damage to public infra/ructure2 & 7,d7 degradation ( wat]%$s or public wat] s\rces2 7#c7 address ! de/ruction ( s5sitive natural & ar*eological res\rces2 & 7#d7 address ! de/ruction ( wildlife habitat4 7c7 ,report to congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report t includes-- 7#a7 a description ( ! policies & protocols e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a72 7#b7 a catalog ( all report$ incid5ts ( environm5tal degradation & wildl& fires ignit$ by ali5s )\t lawful immigration /atus1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( acres burn$ & total numb] ( fires ignit$2 7,b7 a description ( ea* incid5t ( environm5tal degradation & ! total numb] ( su* incid5ts2 7,c7 ! e/imat$ co/ ( clean+ up or rem$iat+ su* environm5tal degradation2 7,d7 ! numb] ( su* ali5s connect$ to ea* fire & :e!r or n !y 7 appreh5d$2 & 7,e7 ! area 9 :i* incid5ts ( environm5tal degradation occurr$1 includ+ areas congressionally designat$ = ! protection ( natural res\rces2 & 7#c7 additional res\rces or au?orities necess>y to mitigate1 avoid1 or prev5t wildl& fires & environm5tal degradation caus$ by ali5s )\t lawful immigration /atus cross+ ! s\!rn bord]4 7d7 ,updat$ report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all update its ,novemb] #bjaa report entitl$ ,f$]al ,ag5cies ,c\ld ,bett] ,utilize ,law ,en=cem5t ,res\rces 9 ,support ( ,wildl& ,fire ,managem5t ,activities4 7#b7 ,additional /ates consid]$ ,9 updat+ ! report "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all include in=mation on ea* ,bord] ,/ate4