Federal · 119th Congress
Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2025
Policy areaPublic Lands and Natural Resources
Summary
This bill requires the establishment of a Southwest Ecological Restoration Institute in Utah. Such institutes currently exist in Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado and promote the use of adaptive ecosystem management to reduce the risk of wildfires and restore the health of forest and woodland ecosystems.
Sponsor
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Other titles2
To amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 to require the establishment of an additional Institute under that Act.Official Title as IntroducedOfficial Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2025Short Title(s) as IntroducedShort Title(s) as Reported to HouseShort Title(s) as Passed HouseShort Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
Legislative history18
Dec 16, 2025
SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5876-5877)
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1045.
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5876-5878)
Dec 15, 2025
House · FloorMr. Stauber moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 15, 2025
HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 236.
Sep 15, 2025
HouseCommittee on Agriculture discharged.
Sep 15, 2025
House · CommitteeReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 119-280, Part I.
Jul 23, 2025
House · CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 23, 2025
House · CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 23, 2025
House · CommitteeSubcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged
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Documents5
Texts
As referred to a Senate committeeLatestReferred in SenateU.S. Government Publishing OfficeDec 16, 2025As passed by the HouseEngrossed in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeDec 15, 2025As reported by the House committeeReported in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeSep 15, 2025As introduced in the HouseIntroduced in HouseU.S. Government Publishing OfficeFeb 6, 2025