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HR 4345 105th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative procedure Agriculture and Food Animals California Colorado Emergency Management Environmental Protection Executive Office of the President Fire prevention Florida Forest fires Forest health Forest management Government Operations and Politics Idaho Kentucky Law Moths National forests

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
 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
 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.

What's happening now August 10, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

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