Quadrennial fire review

(a) Definitions In this section: (1) Qualified agencies The term qualified agencies means— (A) with respect to the Secretary of Agriculture, the Forest Service; (B) with respect to the Secretary of the Interior, the Department of the Interior; (C) with respect to the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the United States Fire Administration; and (D) such other entities as the Secretaries determine appropriate. (2) Relevant committees The term relevant committees means— (A) the Committees on Energy and Natural Resources, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate; and (B) the Committees on Natural Resources, Homeland Security, and Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives. (3) Secretaries The term Secretaries means the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of the Interior, and the Secretary of Homeland Security. (b) Quadrennial review The Secretaries, acting jointly through the qualified agencies, shall conduct a quadrennial review of the comprehensive wildfire environment in the United States that includes— (1) a quantitative analysis of changes to built and natural environments since the most recent quadrennial fire review and the impact of such changes on pre-fire mitigation, wildfire incident response, and proactive recovery from wildfire; and (2) an analysis of the intersection between wildfire and public health, conducted in coordination with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (c) Report Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, and every 4 years for the 20 years thereafter, the Secretaries shall jointly submit to the relevant committees a report that contains— (1) the results of the reviews conducted under subsection (b) and specifies the administrative actions and outcomes that have occurred as a result of such reviews; (2) a summary of— (A) the challenges relating to wildfire that are anticipated during the 20-year period immediately following the report; and (B) the most significant long-term wildland fire management challenges; (3) recommendations regarding such Federal legislation and administrative actions as the Secretaries determine necessary to address the results described in paragraph (1) and the challenges described in paragraph (2); (4) an evaluation of any progress made toward— (A) achieving the 3 goals established in the report of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior entitled The National Strategy: the Final Phase in the Development of the National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy (April 2014), as updated by the report entitled National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Addendum Update (January 2023); and (B) implementing recommendations set forth in the report of the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission entitled ON FIRE: The Report of the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission (September 2023); and (5) projected future scenarios to highlight areas of consideration for realignment of programs, strategies, capabilities, and the workforce that will assist the Secretaries in addressing the challenges described in paragraph (2).