HR 4041
To exempt certain forest management activities in Yosemite National Park from requirements of section 102 of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, and for other purposes.
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 3:55 AM
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to streamline forest management activities within Yosemite National Park by exempting certain projects from the full environmental review process required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Specifically, it designates fuels removal and reforestation efforts as activities that can be reviewed under a ‘categorical exclusion,’ which allows for a quicker, less detailed environmental assessment. This aims to facilitate forest health improvements and wildfire prevention within the park. The bill also includes other unspecified purposes.
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Doug LaMalfa
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