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S.962: Empowering State Forestry to Improve Forest Health Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced April 27, 2017
- Latest Major Action April 27, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - April 27, 2017
Bill Summary
Empowering State Forestry to Improve Forest Health Act of 2017 This bill amends the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to direct the Forest Service to establish a landscape-scale restoration program to provide financial and technical assistance for landscape-scale restoration projects on state and private forest lands that maintain or improve benefits from trees and forests on such lands. The program shall: address the national...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 27, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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April 27, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) |