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S 670119th CongressIntroduced

Protect the West Act of 2025

Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
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Major legislation establishing $60 billion Outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund for western US conservation and resilience projects.

Key Points

  • 1Creates $60 billion Outdoor and Watershed Restoration Fund ($20B for grants, $40B for partnership program)
  • 2Establishes Restoration Fund Advisory Council with diverse stakeholder representation
  • 3Prioritizes wildfire risk reduction, forest restoration, and rangeland health
  • 4Supports restoration projects on both Federal and non-Federal lands
  • 5Emphasizes job creation and outdoor workforce development
  • 6Requires interagency coordination and leverages existing conservation authorities

Impact Areas

Western US conservationWildfire preventionForest managementRangeland restorationOutdoor recreation economyClimate resilience
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