Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- H.R.3701
H.R.3701: Ecosystem Protection Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 8, 2005
- Latest Major Action Sept. 21, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Ecosystem Protection Act of 2005 - Establishes a National Forest Ecosystem Protection Program composed of lands within existing units of the National Forest System that contain large wilderness areas as a core area and a Primitive Area extending outward from them, hereby designated Ecosystem Protection Areas. Requires the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Forest Service, to manage the wilderness areas. Requires the Secretary to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
|
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.
|
|
|
Referred to House Agriculture
|
|
|
Referred to House Resources
|
|
|
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
|
|
|
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
|
|
| Sept. 8, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Robert E. Andrews (D-N.J.) |