,,ii #aah? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bgdi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #g1 #bjbc,mr4 ,m]kley 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 ,mr4 ,padilla1 & ,mrs4 ,fe9/e97 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ,a ,,bill ,to provide m&atory fund+ = haz>d\s fuels r$uction projects on c]ta9 ,f$]al l&1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,wildfire ,resili5t ,communities ,act4 #b4 ,fund+ = haz>d\s fuels r$uction projects on c]ta9 ,f$]al l& 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,ag5cy head ,! t]m ag5cy head means-- 7,a7 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice2 7,b7 ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7,c7 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t2 7,d7 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice2 & 7,e7 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs4 7#b7 ,at-risk community2 fire regime ,i2 fire regime ,,ii2 fire regime ,,iii ,! t]ms at-risk community1 fire regime ,i1 fire regime ,,ii1 & fire regime ,,iii h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #aja ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa74 7#c7 ,cov]$ l& ,! t]m cov]$ l& means ,f$]al l& "u ! jurisdiction ( ! applicable ag5cy head4 7#d7 ,haz>d\s fuels r$uction project ,! t]m haz>d\s fuels r$uction project means ! removal or modification ( flammable vegetation or woody debris ?r\gh prescrib$ fire1 ?9n+1 bru% removal1 ma/ication1 prun+1 sla% treatm5t1 or a comb9ation ( ^? me?ods1 on ! condition t ! me?od is ecologically appropriate1 co/-effective1 & select$ on a site-specific basis4 7b7 ,haz>d\s fuels r$uction projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ag5cy heads %all c>ry out haz>d\s fuels r$uction projects on cov]$ l&4 7#b7 ,project priorities ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ag5cy heads %all prioritize haz>d\s fuels r$uction projects t are-- 7,a7 conduct$ 9 areas t-- 7i7 are )9 or adjac5t to-- 7,i7 at-risk communities2 or 7,,ii7 high-value wat]%$s2 7ii7 h v high wildfire haz>d pot5tial2 or 7iii7 are 9 fire regime ,i1 fire regime ,,ii1 or fire regime ,,iii2 or 7,b7 design$ to integrate & simultane\sly advance #b or m ( ! goals e/abli%$ 9 ! report ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior entitl$ ,! ,national ,/rategy3 ! ,f9al ,phase ( ! ,developm5t ( ! ,national ,cohesive ,wildl& ,fire ,managem5t ,/rategy & dat$ ,april #bjad & ! update entitl$ ,national ,cohesive ,wildl& ,fire ,managem5t ,/rategy ,add5dum ,update & dat$ ,janu>y #bjbc-- 7i7 to create fire-adapt$ communities2 7ii7 to re/ore & ma9ta9 resili5t l&scapes2 & 7iii7 to a*ieve safe1 effective fire response4 7c7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! fir/ ,octob] #a foll[+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 out ( any funds 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all transf] to ! ag5cy heads1 9 accordance ) an allocation =mula e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 #cj1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,receipt & acceptance ,! ag5cy heads %all be entitl$ to receive1 %all accept1 & %all use to c>ry out ?is section ! funds transf]r$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 )\t fur!r appropriation4 7#c7 ,adm9i/rative & plann+ co/s ,n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( fund+ made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be us$ = adm9i/rative & plann+ co/s4 #c4 ,additional am\nts = community wildfire def5se grant program ,9 addition to am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #djhjc7;c77#ab7 ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feib7;c77#ab771 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to c>ry out section #djhjc7;f7 ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feib7;f77 #c1jjj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #d4 ,collaborative ,=e/ ,l&scape ,re/oration ,program reau?orization ,section #djjc ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gcjc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ species2 & ins]t+ species or pa?og5s22 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 address /&>diz$ monitor+ que/ions & indicators2 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by add+ & at ! end2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 include a ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t /aff+ plan = provid+ support to collaborative processes e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#b72 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 :e!r ! proposal seeks to use innovative implem5tation me*anisms1 includ+ cons]vation f9ance agreem5ts1 good neighbor agreem5ts ent]$ into "u section #hbjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a71 & simil> implem5tation me*anisms2 7,h7 :e!r ! proposal seeks to r$uce ! risk ( un*>act]i/ic wildfire or increase ecological re/oration activities-- 7i7 )9 areas across l& own]%ips1 includ+ ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & private l&2 & 7ii7 )9 ! wildl&-urban int]face2 & 7,i7 :e!r ! proposal seeks to enhance wat]%$ heal? & dr9k+ wat] s\rces4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #aj & ins]t+ #bj2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #b & ins]t+ #d2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e77#c71 by ins]t+ conflict resolution or collaborative gov]nance1 be=e & woody2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7f77#f71 by /rik+ #hj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 #e4 ,c\nty ,/ew>d%ip ,fund ,section #fjd ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7j7 z subsection 7k72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7i7 ! foll[+3 7j7 ,c\nty ,/ew>d%ip ,fund 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a fund to be kn[n z ! ,c\nty ,/ew>d%ip ,fund 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,fund71 to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,deposits ,ea* fiscal ye>1 an am\nt equal to #be p]c5t ( ! am\nts collect$ z receipts "u subsection 7e7 dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye> %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,fund4 7#c7 ,availability ,am\nts 9 ! ,fund %all-- 7,a7 be us$ only = purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,b7 rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#d7 ,purposes 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,*ief or ! ,director1 z applicable1 %all di/ribute f am\nts 9 ! ,fund to ea* c\nty 9 :i* a contract "u subsection 7b7 0 c>ri$ out on ,f$]al l& 9 ! c\nty dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye> a paym5t ( an am\nt equal to #be p]c5t ( ! receipts g5]at$ f t contract4 7,b7 ,use ( funds ,a c\nty receiv+ a paym5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may use ! paym5t = any gov]nm5tal purposes4 4