S. 2033

Summary

S. 2033, the Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act, was introduced in the Senate on Jun 11, 2025 by Sen. Ruben Gallego (D). It last saw action on Jun 15, 2026: Held at the desk.

Record

Text

S. 2033 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 S2033 ES: Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act
 U.S. Senate
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 119th CONGRESS  2d Session  S. 2033  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES  AN ACT
To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on existing programs, rules, and authorities that enable or inhibit wildfire mitigation across land ownership boundaries on Federal and non-Federal land.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act  .
2.
Study on wildfire mitigation across land ownership boundaries
(a)
Study required
The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study on—
(1)
the existing Federal programs, rules, and authorities that enable or inhibit wildfire mitigation from being completed across land ownership boundaries on Federal and non-Federal land;
(2)
whether changes to any program, rule, or authority identified pursuant to paragraph (1) would allow Federal land management agencies (as defined in section 802 of the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act ( 16 U.S.C. 6801 )), the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the U.S. Fire Administration, States, local governments, and Tribal governments increased capacity or access to funding to mitigate wildfires; and
(3)
the activities carried out pursuant to subsection (e) of section 103 of the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 ( 16 U.S.C. 6513 ), including—
(A)
how to improve the efficacy of such activities with respect to mitigating wildfire; and
(B)
whether the enactment of such subsection has increased the access of Federal land management agencies and States to funding to mitigate wildfires.
(b)
Report
Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the Committee on Natural Resources and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report that contains—
(1)
the results of the study required under subsection (a); and
(2)
recommendations to simplify cross-boundary   wildfire mitigation between Federal land management agencies and State, local, and Tribal governments.
    Passed the Senate June 11, 2026.    Secretary

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CRS Summary

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Sponsors

Sen. Ruben Gallego (D) sponsors S. 2033 alone.

Ruben Gallego

Sen. · D–AZ · Sponsor

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Committees

S. 2033 went before 2 committees: Energy and Natural Resources and Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee.

Energy and Natural Resources

Energy and Natural Resources

Reported By · Jun 8, 2026 · 314 Bills

Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee

Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee

Hearings By (subcommittee) · Dec 2, 2025

Actions

S. 2033 has taken 12 actions since Jun 11, 2025, the latest on Jun 15, 2026.

Votes

S. 2033 has not gone to a roll call.

Related bills

1 bill is related to S. 2033.

HR 3922Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions ActJun 15, 2026 · Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calenda… · Related bill

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Titles

S. 2033 goes by 5 titles, 3 of them short titles.

• Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act — Display Title
• Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act — Short Title(s) as Passed Senate
• Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act — Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate
• Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on existing programs, rules, and authorities that enable or inhibit wildfire mitigation across land ownership boundaries on Federal and non-Federal land. — Official Title as Introduced

Cost estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has filed 1 estimate for S. 2033, the latest on Mar 19, 2026.

• S. 2033, Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act — 2026-03-19As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on December 17, 2025

Lobbying

3 clients hired 3 firms and 45 registered lobbyists who named S. 2033 in 10 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Transportation, Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Automotive Industry, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 45.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 2033 under Public Lands and Natural Resources, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 4 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 2033’s is Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Legislative Subjects

S. 2033 carries 4 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Congressional oversight to Government studies and investigations.

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