US HB4057 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on July 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-08-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Pending: House Conservation and Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 25 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-08-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Pending: House Conservation and Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To restore employment and educational opportunities in, and improve the economic stability of, counties containing National Forest System land, while also reducing Forest Service management costs, by ensuring that such counties have a dependable source of revenue from timber sales conducted on National Forest System land, to reduce payments under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to reflect such counties' receipt of timber sale revenues, to strengthen stewardship end result contracting, and for other purposes.
Title
FORESTS Act of 2019 Fostering Opportunities for Resources and Education Spending through Timber Sales Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA] | Rep. Dan Newhouse [R-WA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-08-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. |
2019-08-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. |
2019-07-25 | House | 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. |
2019-07-25 | House | 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. |
2019-07-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Forests, forestry, trees
Public contracts and procurement
Public lands and natural resources
Roads and highways
State and local finance
Elementary and secondary education
Endangered and threatened species
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Forests, forestry, trees
Public contracts and procurement
Public lands and natural resources
Roads and highways
State and local finance
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4057/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4057/BILLS-116hr4057ih.pdf |