Streamline the process for conducting forest management projects on federal lands to reduce wildfire risks.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Proven Forest Management Act of 2025?
The Proven Forest Management Act of 2025, known as H.R. 179, was reported by the Committee on Natural Resources on January 7, 2026. The House must now schedule a floor vote, but the limited availability of time for debate remains the primary constraint. While reaching the floor is a significant milestone that most bills fail to achieve, leadership has not taken action on this proposal since January 7, 2026.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Proven Forest Management Act of 2025 (H.R. 179 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
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. 188 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 188 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Tom McClintock (R-CA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.