Summary of Bill HR 1110
Bill 119 hr 1110, also known as the Livestock Grazing Wildfire Risk Reduction Act, aims to address the issue of wildfires by utilizing livestock grazing as a means of reducing the risk of wildfires. The bill requires the Secretary of Agriculture to develop and implement a strategy to increase opportunities for livestock grazing on federal lands in order to reduce the fuel load that can contribute to wildfires.
The strategy developed by the Secretary of Agriculture must take into account the environmental impact of livestock grazing, as well as the potential benefits of reducing wildfire risk. The bill also requires the Secretary to consult with stakeholders, including ranchers, environmental groups, and wildfire experts, in developing the strategy.
By increasing opportunities for livestock grazing on federal lands, the bill aims to reduce the amount of vegetation that can fuel wildfires, ultimately helping to prevent and mitigate the impact of wildfires. This approach is seen as a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to address the growing threat of wildfires in the United States.
Overall, Bill 119 hr 1110 seeks to promote collaboration between stakeholders and government agencies in order to develop a comprehensive strategy for utilizing livestock grazing as a tool for wildfire risk reduction.