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Prescribed burns are a critical tool in active forest management, and smokejumpers play a key role in combating … facing similar risks from fire, smoke, and rugged forest conditions. Likewise, hazard pay isn’t provided to smokejumpers
Also Discusses Fix Our Forests Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Steve Daines today spoke with the United States … Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz in a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing. They discussed the importance
Today, Congressman Troy Downing introduced the Accelerating Forest Management Act , legislation to codify the Bureau of Land Management … salvage projects in order to speed up active forest management, reduce wildfire risk, and support rural economies
strengthen American agriculture, support rural communities, and improve forest and land management. The bill includes six provisions sponsored … disastrous Cottonwood Decision that has strangled forest management in Montana for over a decade. “The Farm Bill gives
Montana rural counties Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, the U.S. Forest Service announced it will distribute $248 million in Secure … long-term certainty for timber-dependent and forested communities, arguing that counties with large amounts of federal land
Montana, is an alpine reservoir surrounded by densely forested mountains. The water is pumped through a 7-mile … isolated rural towns tucked between densely forested mountains in Northwest Montana. The area is severely wildfire prone
Area status to increase access for outdoor recreation, forest management, and wildfire mitigation. I am glad
repair and preserve our National Parks and Forests, and saved our treasured public lands from being sold
Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and forest management. Watch the full exchangeHERE. Daines and Pearce discussed … reverse the 9thCircuit Cottonwood decision and reform forest management: Daines:Congressman Pearce, we also had a great conversation
Christopher French, Associate Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, in a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing … lands included in it, as well as the Forest System as a whole, will continue to enjoy statutory
February 5, 2025 Sheehy Introduces Bipartisan Wildfire and Forest Management Bill U.S. SENATE – Senator Tim Sheehy introduced … easier for companies to engage in responsible forest management, reducing the risk of catastrophic wildfire. Senator Maria Cantwell
enforcement, clean water projects, Tribal public safety, forest management, and responsible energy development. "These bills reflect Montana values … sheriff's departments and clean water systems to forest management and Tribal public safety, these investments put resources
December 18, 2025 Press Release Congressman
U.S. SENATE –U.S. Senators Steve Daines
recreation areas managed by the United States Forest Service (USFS), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Bureau
specifically assists counties containing tracts of federally owned forest land that are tax-exempt. The program provides payments … county governments in areas where those forests are located because counties do not receive tax revenue from federal
slapped with a $5 million fine from the Forest Service because a tree outside of their right
advance Senator Sheehy’s bipartisan Fix Our Forests Act. The legislation wasintroducedin April by Senators Tim Sheehy, John … bipartisan vote in Committee: “Better stewardship of our forests is not a partisan issue; it’s an imperative
below statement commending President Trump and the U.S. Forest Service forapprovingthe advancement of the Libby Exploration Project … after Daines sent a letter to the U.S. Forest Service in February 2025 urging the approval
also would have restricted energy production, grazing, and forest management. By rescinding the Public Lands Rule and unlocking … better able to manage our forests and prevent catastrophic wildfires. President Trump is committed to Treasure State priorities
requests for clean water infrastructure, ESA reform, and forest management pass full committee markup Washington, D.C. – Today, Western … down bureaucratic regulation that choked our industries, hampered forest management and fire prevention, and shut off access
SENATE –U.S. Senator Daines today spoke with U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz in a Senate Energy … Bill Act to increase timber sales and improve forest management practices. Daines also stressed the urgent need
sales that drive economic growth and promote responsible forest management. Makes the largest border security investment in history
that the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service sell a half-million acres of public land
bills they are working on together, which address forest management, wildfire coordination and readiness. This conversation has been … House. The Senate version of the Fix Our Forests Act is probably the prime example of what