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Recognizing and honoring Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States and commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health.

10/28/2022, 1:46 AM

Congressional Summary of HRES 775

This resolution recognizes and honors Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States.

The resolution also expresses support for Smokey Bear's commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health.

Finally, the resolution encourages the Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters, and the Ad Council to explore ways Smokey Bear's message can be modernized to reflect current science and differentiate between unwanted human-caused wildfires and beneficial natural and prescribed fires.

Current Status of Bill HRES 775

Bill HRES 775 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 19, 2019. Bill HRES 775 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 19, 2019.  Bill HRES 775's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. as of January 9, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 775

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
40
Democrat Cosponsors
25
Republican Cosponsors
15
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 775

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Fires
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Marketing and advertising

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 775

Recognizing and honoring Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States and commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health.
Recognizing and honoring Smokey Bear's 75 years of service to the United States and commitment to preventing unwanted human-caused wildfires and promoting forest health.

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