Defines “congressional committees” to mean: (A) the Senate Committees on Energy and Natural Resources; Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; and Appropriations; and (B) the House Committees on Natural Resources; Agriculture; and Appropriations.
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Affects: Senate and House congressional committees listed in the provision
Defines “Federal land” to mean: (A) land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary; and (B) National Forest System land.
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Affects: Land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary; National Forest System land
Defines “landscape-scale prescribed fire plan” as a decision document prepared pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 that (A) covers a National Forest System unit, a Bureau of Land Management district, or a subunit thereof; (B) analyzes site-specific environmental consequences of prescribed fire on that land; and (C) obviates the need for subsequent NEPA decisions for the covered unit, district, or subunit.
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Affects: National Forest System units; Bureau of Land Management districts; subunits thereof
Defines “National Forest System” by reference to section 11(a) of the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1609(a)).
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Affects: National Forest System (as defined in cited statute)
Specifies that the term “National Forest System” does not include the national grasslands or land utilization projects administered under title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act (7 U.S.C. 1010 et seq.).
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Affects: National grasslands; land utilization projects administered under title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act
