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- H.R.2613
H.R.2613: FORESTS Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced May 23, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 8, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - May 23, 2017
Bill Summary
Fostering Opportunities for Resources and Education Spending through Timber Sales Act of 2017 or the FORESTS Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to establish at least one Forest Active Management Area within each unit of the National Forest System (NFS) designated for sustainable forest management for the production of national forest materials (trees, portions of trees, or forest products) and forest active management...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 8, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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| June 7, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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| May 23, 2017 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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| May 23, 2017 |
Referred to House Agriculture
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| May 23, 2017 |
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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| May 23, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) |