House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Resilient Federal Forests Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 22, 2021
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Aug 11, 2021 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4614.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. WESTERMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 129, July 22, 2021, Page H3844):Article IV, Section 3, clause 2 Article I, Section 8, clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 22, 2021 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 63 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4614, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4614
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 24, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 24, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
76 cosponsors — 75 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 76 cosponsors (1%) are from the other party.
Mark Amodei (R-NV), Brian Babin (R-TX), James Baird (R-IN), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Mike Bost (R-IL), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Kat Cammack (R-FL), Jerry Carl (R-AL), Earl Carter (R-GA), Liz Cheney (R-WY), Tom Cole (R-OK), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), John Curtis (R-UT), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Charles Fleischmann (R-TN), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Mike Garcia (R-CA), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Jenniffer González-Colón (R-PR), Bob Good (R-VA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Garret Graves (R-LA), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Yvette Herrell (R-NM), Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) and 46 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bruce Westerman.
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- H.R. 2268 (117th) Keeping Our Promises Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.