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H.R.5617: Wood Preservation Safety Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Oct. 10, 2002
- Latest Major Action Oct. 17, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Wood Preservation Safety Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to require the Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin, to conduct a FY 2003 and 2004 study of silver-based biocides' effectiveness as a wood preservation treatment.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House Resources
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
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Oct. 10, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by James A. Gibbons (R-Nev.) |