On the recordSeptember 24, 2024
Mr. Chair, I urge my colleagues to oppose the underlying bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New York (Mr. Molinaro). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 2 Offered by Mr. LaMalfa The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 2 printed in part D of House Report 118-705. Mr. LaMalfa. Mr. Chair, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: After section 116 insert the following: SEC. 117. UTILIZING GRAZING FOR WILDFIRE RISK REDUCTION. The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, in coordination with holders of permits to graze livestock on Federal land, shall develop a strategy to increase opportunities to utilize livestock grazing as a wildfire risk reduction strategy, including-- (1) completion of reviews (as required under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (U.S.C.…





