What does Preamble of Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act do?

This bill requires the Secretary of Agriculture to develop and implement a strategy. The strategy's purpose is to increase opportunities for utilizing livestock grazing. The intended outcome of this strategy is wildfire risk reduction.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act.

What does UTILIZING GRAZING FOR WILDFIRE RISK REDUCTION. of Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act do?

This section directs the Secretary of Agriculture, through the Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, to develop and implement a strategy to increase the use of livestock grazing for wildfire risk reduction. The strategy includes completing environmental reviews to allow grazing on vacant allotments during droughts, wildfires, or other natural disasters. Targeted grazing and increased use of temporary permits are also components of the strategy to reduce fuels and invasive grasses. Grazing is to be utilized as a postfire recovery and restoration strategy where appropriate. The Secretary shall use all applicable authorities under the law to implement this strategy.

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Grazing for Wildfire Risk Reduction Act

Last updated: 1/8/2026 · Introduced: 2/7/2025

Author: Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)

TL;DR (AI)

This bill directs the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a strategy for increasing livestock grazing to reduce wildfire risk.
The strategy will expedite environmental reviews to allow grazing on vacant allotments during emergencies and promote temporary grazing permits.
Livestock grazing is to be utilized as a tool for post-fire recovery and restoration efforts.

119th Congressin committeeHR. 168(In Committee)Official page

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