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H.R.4331: National Forest Emergency Response Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced March 29, 2012
- Latest Major Action April 16, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
National Forest Emergency Response Act - Declares that the fire hazard and human endangerment in national forests to be designated by the Secretary of Agriculture constitute emergency circumstances. Directs the Secretary to designate (for up to 10 years) at least one national forest in each state that is experiencing conditions that constitute emergency circumstances due to pine beetle infestation, drought, disease, or storm damage and the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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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 Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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March 29, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) |