HR 2026
Ending Major Borderland Environmental Ruin from Wildfires (EMBER) Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 6:28 AM
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Bill overview
The Ending Major Borderland Environmental Ruin from Wildfires (EMBER) Act aims to address environmental damage and wildfires along the southern border of the United States. It establishes a Fuels Management Initiative to reduce wildfire risk and improve border security through vegetation management and fuel breaks. Additionally, the bill directs the Secretary of the Interior and Homeland Security to develop policies to prevent environmental degradation and wildfires caused by unauthorized border crossings, and requires regular reporting on these issues.
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