US HB5311 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on December 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-05 - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Makes permanent the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council. The council shall meet at least twice a year. The bill removes the ceiling on the amount that may by transferred by the Department of Agriculture to the Reforestation Trust Fund.
Title
Forestry Renewal Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] |
| Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] | Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR] |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA] | Rep. Michael San Nicolas [D-GU] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-05 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
| 2019-12-05 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Advisory bodies
Department of Agriculture
Executive agency funding and structure
Forests, forestry, trees
Government trust funds
Land use and conservation
Public lands and natural resources
Department of Agriculture
Executive agency funding and structure
Forests, forestry, trees
Government trust funds
Land use and conservation
Public lands and natural resources
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5311/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5311/BILLS-116hr5311ih.pdf |
