Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 4302 (Introduced in House) — To address the bark beetle epidemic, to reduce catastrophic wildfires in the highest risk areas, to restore and impro... · Sec. 702

Sec. 702. Injunctive relief (balance of harms)

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As part of its weighing the equities while considering any request for an injunction that applies to any agency action as part of a forest management activity or provision in this Act, the court reviewing the agency action shall balance the impact to the ecosystem likely affected by the forest management activity of— the short- and long-term effects of undertaking the agency action; against the short- and long-term effects of not undertaking the action. Subject to paragraph (2), the length of any preliminary injunctive relief and stays pending appeal that applies to any agency action as part of a forest management activity, shall not exceed 60 days.