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H.R.5241: Colorado Forest Insect Emergency Response Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2008
- Latest Major Action April 25, 2008
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Bill Summary
Colorado Forest Insect Emergency Response Act of 2008 - Amends the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior to designate an area of federal land in Colorado as an insect-emergency area if the area is: (1) subject to a widespread infestation of bark beetles or other insects; (2) characterized by insect-induced tree mortality that has, or within one year of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural 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 Natural Resources
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Feb. 6, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Udall (D-Colo.) |