Exempt federal agencies from Clean Water Act permit requirements when using fire retardants to fight wildfires.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2025?
The Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2025, known as H.R. 3300, has been in the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure since June 28, 2026. The House committee members must act next to hold a vote, but the bill faces a significant hurdle because most legislation never receives a committee vote. Historical data shows that committee inaction is the most common way for a bill to stall in the legislative process.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2025 (H.R. 3300 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 1586 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 1586 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.