HCONRES 144
114th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural conservation and pollution
Commemorative events and holidays
Forests, forestry, trees
Land use and conservation
Water quality
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the American Tree Farm System.
Introduced: July 13, 2016
Introduced by:
Thompson, Glenn
Republican
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
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In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 13, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 13, 2016
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Recognizes the 75th anniversary of the American Tree Farm System. Encourages the public to participate in ceremonies and activities that recognize the importance of this program, working family-owned forests, and the clean water, wildlife habitat, and wood supply they provide. Supports conservation and management of the nation's trees and forests through landowner participation in the Conservation Reserve Program, the Environmental Quality Incentives Program, the Conservation Stewardship Program, and the Forest Stewardship Program.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
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