BRUSH Fires Act

Hozzl · 2026-02-05T09:06:56Z

Explore the details of House Bill 3553 BRUSH Fires Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Public Lands and Natural Resources. Stay informed on legislative developments.

2/5/2026, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 3553

H.R. 3553, introduced in the 119th Congress on May 21, 2025, aims to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on the effectiveness of wildfire mitigation methods in minimizing the wildfire risk and reducing damages in communities located within or near shrubland ecosystems. The bill includes provisions for evaluating existing mitigation strategies and their impact on wildfire severity, with additional undisclosed details available in the official PDF version.

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Current Status of Bill HR 3553

Bill HR 3553 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 21, 2025. Bill HR 3553 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 21, 2025. Bill HR 3553's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. as of February 3, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3553

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Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3553

BRUSH Fires Act

Building Resiliency and Understanding of Shrublands to Halt Fires Act

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out a study with respect to the effectiveness of available wildfire mitigation methods in reducing the risk of wildfire and the severity of damages from wildfire in communities within or adjacent to shrubland ecosystems, and for other purposes.

Comments

Robin Kumar

584

8 months ago

I can't believe this bill, it's so unfair! How will this affect us in the long run?

Eliam Kerr

504

7 months ago

I'm all for it, this bill is gonna make a real difference. Can't wait to see the impact it has!

Jase Rich

609

8 months ago

This bill is so stupid, why they gotta mess with our land like this? How is this gonna help anyone? Why can't they focus on real issues instead of wasting time on this crap? What's the point of it all anyways?