S. 2151

Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2023

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118th CONGRESS

2d Session

S. 2151

AN ACT

To amend the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 to require the establishment of an additional Institute under that Act.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2023.

2.

Additional Institute

(a)

In general

Section 5(b)(2) of the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6704(b)(2)) is amended—

(1)

in subparagraph (B), by striking and at the end;

(2)

in subparagraph (C), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and; and

(3)

by adding at the end the following:

(D)

the State of Utah.

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(b)

Conforming amendment

Section 5(e)(1) of the Southwest Forest Health and Wildfire Prevention Act of 2004 (16 U.S.C. 6704(e)(1)) is amended by striking and Colorado and inserting Colorado, and Utah.

Passed the Senate December 18 (legislative day, December 16), 2024.

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