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Forest Resources Conservation and Shortage Relief Amendments Act of 1993

Introduced: June 8, 1993 Introduced by: Murray, Patty Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 8, 1993
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Jun 8, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6961)
Jun 8, 1993
Introduced in Senate
May 6, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5571-5572)
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Forest Resources Conservation and Shortage Relief Amendments Act of 1993 - Amends the Forest Resources Conservation and Shortage Relief Act of 1990 to direct the Secretary of Commerce to: (1) prohibit through 1995 the export of unprocessed timber from State and other public lands, or the purchase of such timber as a substitute for exported private land timber; and (2) administer such prohibitions.

Authorizes a State, upon approval of the Secretary, to implement a program in lieu of the Federal one.

Establishes civil penalties for violations of this Act.

What's happening now June 8, 1993

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1