HR 2386
118th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Community Wood Facilities Assistance Act of 2023
Introduced: March 29, 2023
Introduced by:
Perez, Marie Gluesenkamp
Democratic
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 25, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Mar 29, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Mar 29, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Community Wood Facilities Assistance Act of 2023
This bill makes changes to grant programs administered by the Forest Service to promote wood products.
Specifically, the bill reauthorizes through FY2028 and modifies a program that supports capital costs for installing community wood energy systems and building innovative wood products facilities, including by increasing the maximum grant amount per facility.
The bill also modifies a program that provides grants to develop and expand the market for innovative wood products. Specifically, the bill (1) modifies the grant priorities, and (2) increases the portion of a project's cost that may be covered by such a grant.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Committees of jurisdiction
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