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HR 4345 105th Congress House

To authorize the continued use on national forest and other public lands of the alternative arrangements that were approved by the Council on Environmental Quality for windstorm-damaged national…

Official title: To authorize the continued use on national forest and other public lands of the alternative arrangements that were approved by the Council on Environmental Qua… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the continued use on national forest and other public lands of the alternative arrangements that were approved by the Council on Environmental Quality for windstorm-damaged national forests and grasslands in Texas.

Introduced: July 29, 1998 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 105th Congress ended
It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) 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 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 10, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Aug 10, 1998
Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA.
Jul 29, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 29, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 10, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to remove dead, downed, or severely root-sprung trees in accordance with certain alternative arrangements approved by the Council on Environmental Quality for forests and grasslands in Texas in specified National Forest areas in Colorado, Utah, California, Oregon, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Vermont, Idaho, Kentucky, and Florida. Authorizes the Secretary and the Secretary of the Interior, respectively, to request Council approval of alternative tree removal arrangements in cases of catastrophic forest conditions.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
MCINNIS, SCOTT
· Jul 29, 1998
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jul 29, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4345: To authorize the continued use on national forest and other public lands of the alternative arrangements that were approved by the Council on Environmental Quality for windstorm-damaged national forests and grasslands in Texas.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4345/
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"H.R. 4345: To authorize the continued use on national forest and other public lands of the alternative arrangements that were approved by the Council on Environmental Quality for windstorm-damaged national forests and grasslands in Texas.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4345/.
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H.R. 4345, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-4345/.
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