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HR 3827 101th Congress House Foreign Trade and International Finance Export controls Public Lands and Natural Resources State laws Timber sales

To authorize any State to prohibit or otherwise restrict the exportation from the United States of unprocessed timber from lands owned or administered by that State.

Introduced: November 21, 1989 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 26, 1990
For Further Action See H.R.1037.
Mar 20, 1990
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jan 30, 1990
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Jan 5, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Dec 1, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Nov 21, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms, and Energy.
Nov 21, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Nov 21, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 21, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Nov 21, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Nov 21, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes each State by legislation to prohibit or restrict the export of unprocessed timber harvested from land it owns.

What's happening now April 26, 1990

For Further Action See H.R.1037.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3827: To authorize any State to prohibit or otherwise restrict the exportation from the United States of unprocessed timber from lands owned or administered by that State.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3827/
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"H.R. 3827: To authorize any State to prohibit or otherwise restrict the exportation from the United States of unprocessed timber from lands owned or administered by that State.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3827/.
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H.R. 3827, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-3827/.
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