Fix Our Forests Act
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Introduced 2025-01-16
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Fix Our Forests Act” Read the full text
Public Lands and Natural Resources
What it does
Fix Our Forests Act This bill establishes requirements for managing forests on federal land, including requirements concerning reducing wildfire threats, expediting the review of certain forest management projects, and implementing forest management projects and other activities. Specifically, the bill (1) designates certain firesheds at high risk for wildfires as fireshed management areas; (2) directs the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Geological Survey to jointly establish an interagency Fireshed Center that is responsible for duties related to assessing and predicting fire, including maintain
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite coming. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · 2025-01-16
In the House.
Committee hearing · 2025-03-06
Passed the House · 2025-01-23
Senate floor vote · next
Official documents
Full bill textread it on this site, version eh (Engrossed in House), as published by GovInfo
officialThe on-site text is shown verbatim from the GovInfo publication, captured 2026-07-23. The same version at GovInfo.
The numbers
29%
of bills that passed one chamber became law in the 118th Congress, 2023 to 2024 (n=939)
57
sponsors, out of 218 needed to pass
Who is lobbying on this
CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITYvia CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
11 filingsLIBERTY MUTUAL GROUPvia LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP
9 filingsCOUNTY OF TULAREvia CARPI & CLAY, INC
8 filingsZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYvia ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
8 filingsAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICEvia AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE
7 filingsAMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONvia AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION FKA PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURERS ASSOC. OF AMERICA
7 filingsAMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATIONvia OGR
7 filingsCHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.via CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
7 filingsFrom 547 filings in federal lobbying disclosures (LDA), via lda.gov, naming this bill (2025 to 2026). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-27. (2025-03-06).