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HR 8091 117th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Endangered and threatened species Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Forests, forestry, trees Public contracts and procurement Roads and highways State and local finance

FORESTS Act of 2022

Introduced: June 15, 2022 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Jun 30, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Jun 15, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 15, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fostering Opportunities for Resources and Education Spending through Timber Sales Act of 2022 or the FORESTS Act of 2022

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to designate an area of each national forest for production of material to provide revenue for payments under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.

What's happening now June 30, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 1
Stewart, Chris
· Jun 28, 2022
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Jun 15, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8091: FORESTS Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8091/
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"H.R. 8091: FORESTS Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8091/.
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H.R. 8091, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8091/.
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