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This Act may be cited as the or the Targeted Operations to Remove Catastrophic Hazards Act . TORCH Act The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Title I—HAZARDOUS FUEL REDUCTION ACTIVITIES Sec. 101. Categorical exclusion for high priority hazard tree activities. Sec. 102. Utilizing timber sales on National Forest System land for extreme risk reduction. Sec. 103. Utilizing grazing for wildfire risk reduction. Sec. 104. Amendments to the Healthy Forest Restoration Act of 2003 to improve wildfire mitigation.
Sec. 105. Amendment to fuel breaks in forests and other wildland vegetation. Title II—GOOD NEIGHBOR AUTHORITY Sec. 201. Modification of the treatment of certain revenue and payments under good neighbor agreements. Title III—ELECTRICAL UTILITY LINES RIGHTS-OF-WAYS AND RELATED VEGETATION MANAGEMENT Sec. 301. Vegetation management, facility inspection, and operation and maintenance relating to electric transmission and distribution facility rights-of-way. Sec. 302. Categorical exclusion for electric utility lines rights-of-way.
Sec. 303. Permits and agreements with electrical utilities. Title IV—REFORM OF CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS Sec. 401. Nonapplicability of certain additional consultation requirements of the Endangered Species Act of 1973. Sec. 402. Amendment to categorical exclusion for collaborative restoration projects.