# 119-s-2288: Joint Chiefs Reauthorization Act of 2025

119-s-2288, Joint Chiefs Reauthorization Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-2288
- Congress: 119
- Title: Joint Chiefs Reauthorization Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-15
- Sponsor: Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Strengthen the Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership Program**. This bill would expand the program to expressly cover wildfire recovery and actions to enhance soil, water, and related natural resources, require NRCS and Forest Service coordination based on the best available science, and extend the program's authority through 2029. - Rural households and landowners: It would authorize landscape restoration activities that target post‑wildfire recovery and projects to improve soil and water conditions, helping stabilize lands after fires and support future resilience. - State natural resource and wildlife planners: It would require that project planning consider state forest action plans or similar priority plans and include post‑wildfire impacts when assessing wildfire risk and recovery priorities. - Federal agencies and conservation managers: It would make the Natural Resources Conservation Service chief formally consider Forest Service plans and collaborate on forestry science and practice, and it would require program activities to be consistent with existing roadless area protections.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] (R-ND), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More wildfire help for landowners: benefit, low. If enacted, this bill would extend the Joint Chiefs landscape program through 2029. It would let the program fund projects to recover from wildfires and to improve soil, water, and related natural resources. The program would have to count post-wildfire impacts when setting priorities. The Natural…

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- 119-s-5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026
- 119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act
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- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3257: John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act

## Sources
- [119-s-2288 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2288)

## Related
- [119-s-2120: Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2120)
- [119-s-5071: Children's Safe Welcome Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5071)
- [119-s-5022: Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5022)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-3257: John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3257)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2288 (as of 2026-04-21).