# 115-hr-7042: CARR Act

115-hr-7042, CARR Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-7042
- Congress: 115
- Title: CARR Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
- Introduced: 2018-10-05
- Sponsor: Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Combustion Avoidance along Rural Roads Act or the CARR Act This bill exempts wildfire mitigation activities conducted within 500 feet of a road from all laws governing (1) environmental review of proposed agency actions, or (2) protection of endangered or threatened species. Mitigation activities are those that are (1) conducted by Department of the Interior or the Department of Agriculture; and (2) conducted on federal land that is administered by the National Park System, the Bureau of Land Management, or the Forest Service. Mitigation activities include forest thinning, hazardous fuel reduction, prescribed burning, and vegetation management.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA), 2018-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-7042 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/7042)

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- [115-hr-6655: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 44160…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6655)
- [115-hr-6409: Honoring Veterans' Families Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6409)
- [115-hr-6405: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2801 M…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6405)
- [115-hr-6354: STORAGE Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6354)
- [115-hr-6346: WHOLE Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6346)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7042 (as of 2025-11-18).