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Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 9827 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
32
Latest action
Jul 22, 2026

What it does

The bill amends the Clean Air Act to expand the definition of renewable biomass under the renewable fuel standard to include forest and wood manufacturing residuals, sustainably managed non-Federal forest materials, National Forest System and public land by-products from fuel reduction or ecological restoration (if not suitable for sawlogs), tribal lands vegetation, and wildfire risk reduction materials from defensible spaces or wildland-urban interface areas. It establishes a certification process for landowners and federal agencies to verify eligibility and includes a savings clause clarifying that forest plans need not explicitly designate biomass for renewable fuel use. The change aims…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 22, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jul 22, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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