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H.R.971: Northern Forest Stewardship Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 18, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (29 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 22 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Northern Forest Stewardship Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture, at the request of the Governor of Maine, New Hampshire, New York, or Vermont, to: (1) provide technical assistance for sustainable forest management; (2) assist in coordinating ecological and economic research and implementation of interstate and Northern Forest Lands Council policies; (3) provide technical and financial assistance for State conservation land planning...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research.
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March 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Charles F. Bass (R-N.H.) |