The Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act requires the Government Accountability Office to examine how to improve wildfire prevention efforts that involve multiple landowners, including federal agencies and state, local, and tribal governments. The goal is to make it easier for these different entities to work together on wildfire mitigation strategies.
H.R. 3922 was introduced in the 119th Congress by Joe Neguse (Democrat) and is currently listed as “Passed House”. It is classified under the Public Lands and Natural Resources policy area, one of 158 bills in that area we track this Congress.
Joe Neguse is the sponsor of 19 bills in our database this Congress, so H.R. 3922 is part of a broader legislative agenda rather than a one-off proposal.
Senate lobbying disclosures list 15 organizations lobbying on this bill’s issue area.
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.R. 3922 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Public Lands and Natural Resources is 2/10.
Media coverage has highlighted the importance of collaborative efforts in wildfire management, praising the bill for its focus on cross-boundary solutions that could lead to more effective wildfire prevention and response. Supporters emphasize that this approach could enhance coordination among various land management authorities, potentially reducing the risk and impact of wildfires.
Critics have raised concerns that the bill may not provide sufficient funding or resources to implement the recommended strategies, questioning whether a study alone will lead to meaningful action. Some commentators argue that without concrete legislative measures or incentives for cooperation, the bill may fall short of addressing the urgent challenges posed by wildfires.
The analysis of H.R. 3922, the Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act, indicates a low risk of conflicts of interest for sponsor Joe Neguse. There are no direct industry overlaps between the bill's subject matter and the top donor industries associated with Neguse. The lobbying activity in this policy area includes several undisclosed amounts from various entities, but the most significant disclosed amount is $600,000 from the National Electrical Contractors Association, Inc. This amount does not directly correlate with wildfire solutions, suggesting that while there is lobbying activity, it does not present a clear conflict with the bill's objectives. Voters should be aware that while there is substantial lobbying, the lack of direct financial ties to the bill's subject matter minimizes potential conflicts.
Organizations that lobbied on issues related to this bill's policy area.
| Client | Lobbying Firm | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION, INC. | NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION, INC. | $600,000 |
| BSA, THE SOFTWARE ALLIANCE | TIM YEHL, LLC | $20,000 |
| ENVISION GROUP LLC | MR. ANDREW FUTEY | undisclosed |
| GESCONTI GROUP,INC. | GESCONTI GROUP,INC. | undisclosed |
| JOHN BRIAN LEDBETTER MISSIONS CORPORATION | JOHN BRIAN LEDBETTER MISSIONS CORPORATION | undisclosed |
| KASICH COMPANY | MARKQUEST | undisclosed |
| MARKQUEST | MARKQUEST | undisclosed |
| AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION | MARKQUEST | undisclosed |
| KASICH COMPANY | MARKQUEST | undisclosed |
| AMERICAN LOGISTICS ASSOCIATION | MARKQUEST | undisclosed |
| MARKQUEST | MARKQUEST | undisclosed |
| TRACKONOMY SYSTEMS, INC. | ANCHOR & ARROW LLC | undisclosed |
| HOLLY STRATEGIES INC. ON BEHALF OF 202 GROUP | ANCHOR & ARROW LLC | undisclosed |
| CITY OF ST LOUIS | BRACY TUCKER BROWN & VALANZANO DBA BROWN & ASSOCIATES | undisclosed |
| EMAD EL SAID YOUSSEF SAAD EL-GALADA THROUGH BOLT CAPITAL, LP | NEXUSONE CONSULTING | undisclosed |
Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings, 2026
What does H.R. 3922 do?
The Cross-Boundary Wildfire Solutions Act requires the Government Accountability Office to examine how to improve wildfire prevention efforts that involve multiple landowners, including federal agencies and state, local, and tribal governments. The goal is to make it easier for these different entities to work together on wildfire mitigation strategies.
Has H.R. 3922 received a floor vote?
No roll-call vote on H.R. 3922 is recorded in our database yet. Its current status is “Passed House”.
Does H.R. 3922 have a conflict of interest?
Our conflict-of-interest analysis rates H.R. 3922 2/10 (low risk), higher than 76% of analyzed bills; the average in Public Lands and Natural Resources is 2/10. This score reflects overlap between the sponsor’s campaign funding, lobbying activity, and the industries the bill affects. It is a transparency indicator, not an accusation.
What is the status of H.R. 3922?
H.R. 3922 is currently “Passed House” as of our last update on June 3, 2026.
Who sponsored H.R. 3922?
H.R. 3922 was sponsored by Joe Neguse (Democrat).
