Utah would get an institute focused on wildfire prevention and forest health. The bill adds Utah to an existing federal program but does not set funding or staffing levels.
Modern Action shows what the legislation would change, helps you choose whether to support, oppose, or ask for changes, and drafts a message tied to the bill, your stance, and the elected officials who can act on it.
Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2025 is a Senate bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Latest action on H.R. 1045: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects people and groups that manage land or face wildfire risks in Utah. A Utah institute could give them more local research and support. The size of that benefit would depend on funding and agency decisions.
Why this matters: Utah faces wildfires that can harm forests, rangelands, air quality, and nearby communities. A Utah institute could focus research on the state’s own land and fire risks. It may also improve data sharing and planning across the region. The actual effect is unclear because the bill does not promise money or staff.
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Officially: Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2025
Utah would get an institute focused on wildfire prevention and forest health. The bill adds Utah to an existing federal program but does not set funding or staffing levels.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend H.R.1045. Modern Action shows what the bill would change, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
Where it stands
Sitting in Energy and Natural Resources
No vote scheduled. Constituent contact is what moves bills out of committee.
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The debate
Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (12/16/2025)
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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This page gives you an opportunity to support, oppose, or ask for changes to Utah Wildfire Research Institute Act of 2025, then contact the elected officials who can act. Modern Action drafts the message from your position and the reasons you select.
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