Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-05-14T08:08:46Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8474 Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026 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.

5/14/2026, 8:08 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8474

The "Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026" introduced in the 119th Congress aims to address issues related to neighborhood greenery. The bill, designated as H.R. 8474 and introduced on April 23, 2026, focuses on promoting tree planting and conservation efforts within communities. Specific directives and provisions within the bill outline measures to enhance urban forestry, support tree preservation initiatives, and facilitate community engagement in sustainable landscaping practices. For detailed information, the official PDF version of the bill can be accessed at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr8474/BILLS-119hr8474ih.pdf.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8474

Bill HR 8474 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 23, 2026. Bill HR 8474 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 23, 2026. Bill HR 8474's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of April 23, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8474

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Public Lands and Natural Resources

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8474

Neighborhood Tree Act of 2026

To amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to provide States and communities with additional assistance to plant and maintain trees, and for other purposes.