S 5290·Federal·senate
Emergency Mountain Pine Beetle Response and Coordination Act
In CommitteeFiled Aug 6, 2026
Sponsor: Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Aug 6, 2026
Summary
The bill orders the Secretary of Agriculture to make competitive grants and cooperative agreements aimed at responding to mountain pine beetles. It would help forest owners, states, and communities dealing with beetle damage. The measure is intended to improve forest health and protect affected regions.
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