,i  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ceei  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #ba1 #bjbe,mr4  
,neguse 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,huffman1    
,ms4 ,salinas1 ,ms4 ,elfreth1 ,ms4      
,de,gette1 ,mr4 ,peters1 ,ms4 ,sewell1  
,mr4 ,fields1 ,mr4 ,lynch1 ,ms4 ,norton1
 ,ms4 ,pettersen1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,mr4     
,davis of ,illinois1 ,ms4 ,strickland1  
,mr4 ,krishnamoorthi1 ,ms4 ,brownley1   
,mr4 ,quigley1 ,ms4 ,dexter1 ,ms4       
,ansari1 ,mr4 ,magaziner1 ,mr4 ,levin1  
,ms4 ,bynum1 ,mr4 ,thanedar1 ,mr4       
,cleaver1 and ,mr4 ,min7 introduced the 
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on ,agriculture1 and in  
addition to the ,committee on ,natural  
,resources1 for a period to be          
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to ensure that the ,forest  
,service is fully staffed1 and for other
 purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 

may be cited as the ,save ,our ,forests 
,act of #bjbe4  #b4 ,definitions ,in    
this ,act3  7#a7 ,national ,forest      
,system ,the term ,national ,forest     
,system has the meaning given the term  
in section #aa7;a7 of the ,forest and   
,rangeland ,renewable ,resources        
,planning ,act of #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4  
#afji7;a774  7#b7 ,secretary ,the term  
,secretary means the ,secretary of      
,agriculture4  #c4 ,forest ,service     
staffing and personnel ,not later than  
#cj days after the date of enactment of 
this ,act1 using funds previously       
appropriated to the ,secretary for such 
purposes1 the ,secretary shall-- 7#a7   
increase staffing necessary to sustain  
the health1 diversity1 and productivity 
of ,national ,forest ,system land to    
meet the needs of present and future    
generations2 and  7#b7 reinstate any    
individuals who were involuntarily      
removed or otherwise terminated from    
employment with the ,forest ,service    
during the period beginning on ,january 

#bj1 #bjbe1 and ending on the date of   
enactment of this ,act4  #d4            
,continuation of authorized ,forest     
,service projects ,the ,secretary shall 
continue to carry out each project of   
the ,forest ,service for which funds are
 authorized or appropriated under--     
7#a7 the ,federal ,lands ,recreation    
,enhancement ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fhja  
et seq472  7#b7 section #bjjcjc of title
 #ed1 ,united ,states ,code2  7#c7      
chapter #bjjd of title #ed1 ,united     
,states ,code2  7#d7 the ,infrastructure
 ,investment and ,jobs ,act 7,public    
,law #aag-eh2 #ace ,stat4 #dbi72 or     
7#e7 ,public ,law #aag-afi 7commonly    
known as the ,inflation ,reduction ,act 
of #bjbb7 7#acf ,stat4 #ahah74