Washington, June 2 -- Congressman Joe Neguse issued the following press release:
Today, Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse successfully passed the Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act through the House. The bipartisan bill seeks to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of wildfire mitigation work across land ownership boundaries by encouraging federal, state, local, private, and tribal entities to adopt an all-hands-on-deck approach to reducing wildfire risks
The Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act is also championed by Representatives Young Kim (R-CA) and Josh Harder (D-CA), as well as Senator Ruben Gallego. It has already advanced through the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, placing the legislation now just one step awa...