What does SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. of S 2015 do?

This Act has a short title The short title is the National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025 A table of contents is provided for the Act

What does DEFINITION OF PRESCRIBED FIRE. of S 2015 do?

This section defines the term 'prescribed fire' for this title The definition is based on section 2 Pile burning is excluded from the definition of 'prescribed fire'

What does PRESCRIBED FIRE EDUCATION PROGRAM. of S 2015 do?

The Secretaries shall carry out a national prescribed fire education program The program focuses on fire ecology and prescribed fire planning and implementation The program may include various elements such as public service advertisements and social media

What does ANNUAL REPORTS TO NATIONAL FIRE PLANNING AND OPERATIONS of S 2015 do?

This section aims to ensure accurate reporting of annual prescribed fire accomplishments The Secretary may provide financial assistance to States for reporting costs States must submit reports by December 31 to be eligible for funds Reports must include acres where uncharacteristic wildfire risk is mitigated Ineligible States won't receive funds for the previous fiscal year

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National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025 — S. 2015

Last updated: 12/17/2025 · Introduced: 6/10/2025

Author: Ron Wyden (D-OR)

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The National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025 establishes a national prescribed fire education program focused on fire ecology and prescribed fire planning and implementation.
The Act requires states to submit annual reports on prescribed fire accomplishments, including acres where uncharacteristic wildfire risk is mitigated, to be eligible for funds.
The Secretaries may provide financial assistance to states for reporting costs associated with submitting these annual reports.

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TITLE III

-REPORTING

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TITLE I

-USE OF FUNDS

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TITLE II

-FACILITATING IMPLEMENTATION AND OUTREACH

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