H.R. 6277 119th Congress House

SAWMILL Act

Official title: To establish requirements under which the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior shall carry out the Timber Production Expansion Guaranteed Loan Program.

Introduced: January 20, 2026 Introduced by: Dan Newhouse Republican · Washington See on congress.gov

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jan 13, 2026

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.

Nov 21, 2025

Introduced in House

Nov 21, 2025

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.

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What's happening now January 13, 2026

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.

Related & companion bills 2

Bill text 1 version

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Committees of jurisdiction 3

Agriculture Committee
House of Representatives
Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Agriculture Committee
Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 14

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

STIERS LLC
for THE LUMBER MANUFACTORY · Washington · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
COLLECTIVE STRATEGIES & COMMUNICATIONS
for CAPITOL COUNSEL, LLC ON BEHALF OF THE LUMBER MANUFACTORY, INC. · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
THE LUMBER MANUFACTORY, INC.
for THE LUMBER MANUFACTORY, INC. · Washington · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC
for THE LUMBER MANUFACTORY, INC · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
STIERS LLC
for THE LUMBER MANUFACTORY · Washington · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
COLLECTIVE STRATEGIES & COMMUNICATIONS
for CAPITOL COUNSEL, LLC ON BEHALF OF THE LUMBER MANUFACTORY, INC. · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
13 filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
13 filings
SENATE
13 filings
Interior, Dept of (DOI)
8 filings
U.S. Forest Service
8 filings
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
7 filings
White House Office
5 filings
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
1 filing

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Cosponsors 13