Sec. 20223. Exemption of certain wildfire mitigation activities from certain environmental requirements
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Wildfire mitigation activities of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture may be carried out without regard to the provisions of law specified in subsection (b). The provisions of law specified in this section are all Federal, State, or other laws, regulations, and legal requirements of, deriving from, or related to the subject of, the following laws: Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4332(2)(C) ). The Endangered Species Act of 1973 ( 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq. ).
For purposes of this section, the term wildfire mitigation activity — is an activity conducted on Federal land that is— under the administration of the Director of the National Park System, the Director of the Bureau of Land Management, or the Chief of the Forest Service; and within 300 feet of any permanent or temporary road, as measured from the center of such road; and includes forest thinning, hazardous fuel reduction, prescribed burning, and vegetation management.
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Sec. 20223
Exemption of certain wildfire mitigation activities from certain environmental requirements
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