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H.R.4766: Black Hills National Forest Preservation and Public Safety Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced May 16, 2002
- Latest Major Action May 21, 2002
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Bill Summary
Black Hills National Forest Preservation and Public Safety Act of 2002 - Declares that the fire hazard associated with deteriorating forest health conditions in the Beaver Park Roadless Area and Norbeck Wildlife Preserve of the Black Hills National Forest, South Dakota, constitutes an emergency circumstance. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to request authority from the appropriate executive branch officials to use alternative expedited...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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May 16, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by John Thune (R-S.D.) |