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- National Coalition Urges Congress to Act on Critical Support for Private Forest Landowners Before Year-End
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Forest Landowners Association today joined a coalition of leading forestry, conservation, and landowner organizations in urging Congress to take action before the end of the year to address the growing economic and disaster challenges facing America’s private forest landowners. Read the full coalition letter to Congress here. The coalition letter calls on… - FLA Applauds Unanimous Senate EPW Passage of Wildfire Emissions Prevention ActWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Forest Landowners Association applauds the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for its unanimous passage of the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act (WEPA), bipartisan legislation that would help states and communities more effectively use prescribed fire as a tool to reduce wildfire risk and protect America’s forests. “Forest landowners understand the importance…
- FLA Applauds Senate Agriculture Committee Passage of 2026 Farm BillWASHINGTON, D.C. — The Forest Landowners Association applauds the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry for advancing the Agricultural Act of 2026, an important step toward delivering a new Farm Bill for farmers, ranchers, forest landowners, and rural communities across the country. FLA is particularly grateful to Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) for including…
- Forest Landowners Association Urges Senate to Pass a Bipartisan Farm Bill that Provides Certainty for America’s Family Forestry BusinessesWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Forest Landowners Association today urged the U.S. Senate to work across party lines and pass a bipartisan Farm Bill that gives America’s family forestry businesses the certainty they need to keep their working forests healthy, productive, and resilient. While the Senate Agriculture Committee did not advance the Agricultural Act of 2026…
- FLA Applauds Bipartisan Introduction of the Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Forest Landowners Association applauds Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) and Representatives Cliff Bentz (R-OR) and Bennie Thompson (D-MS) for introducing the bipartisan, bicameral Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act of 2026 (H.R. 9827 / S. 5087). The legislation would modernize the Renewable Fuel Standard by expanding the definition of…