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H.R. 6989 · 118th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Blue Ridge Fire Safety Act

Died in committee110 words Introduced Jan 12, 2024 · Latest action Jan 12, 2024

How far it has goneStopped at 2 of 6 · Died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2024 Done
  2. CommitteeDied Jan 3, 2025 Stopped here
  3. House floorNot yet Not reached yet
  4. Senate floorNot yet Not reached yet
  5. Chambers agreeNot yet Not reached yet
  6. PresidentNot yet Not reached yet

What it does

This bill requires the National Park Service to issue at least one permit for emergency rights-of-way to owners and lessees of lands adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway, in North Carolina and Virginia.

Congressional Research Service · summary of “Introduced in House” version · Jan 12, 2024

Who lobbies on it

No lobbying filing on file names H.R. 6989.

Organizations that named H.R. 6989 in a quarterly lobbying report. Covers organizations with a PAC on file; reports from organizations without one aren’t loaded yet. Spend is the organization’s total across all issues: reports don’t split spending by bill. Source: Senate lobbying disclosures (LD-2) from lda.gov; quotes are word for word from the “specific lobbying issues” field.

Actions

3 actions · newest first
  1. Jan 12, 2024Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  2. Jan 12, 2024Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H112)
  3. Jan 12, 2024Introduced in House