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Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland (FLASH) Act

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The Federal Lands Amplified Security for the Homeland (FLASH) Act authorizes the construction of at least 584 miles of navigable roads on federal lands along the southern border and grants U.S. Customs and Border Protection expanded access to federal lands, including wilderness areas, for border enforcement activities. The bill allows states to place temporary barriers on federal land, establishes procedures to reduce trash and environmental degradation along the border, addresses illegal cannabis cultivation and wildfire mitigation on federal lands, and prohibits migrant housing on federal lands. The bill requires compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act and preserves existing legal uses such as grazing, timber harvesting, and mining.

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Bill details

Congress
118
Bill type
hr
Introduced
September 19, 2024
Sponsor
Not yet available
Last action
September 19, 2024— Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, the Budget, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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