HR 2807 · 102th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Forest and Community Survival Act of 1991
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: See H.R.4899.(1992-05-07)
Plain Language Summary
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Forest and Community Survival Act of 1991 - Title I: Ecologically Significant Old Growth Forest Reserve System - Establishes the Ecologically Significant Old Growth Forest Reserve System in order to maintain and enhance northern spotted owl habitat, ecological diversity, old growth forests, and other areas that may be essential to species dispersal and the maintenance of genetic diversity. Provides for the immediate inclusion in the System of certain Federal lands in California, Oregon, and Washington while designating certain other Federal lands in such States as study areas for possible inclusion. Requires the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior (the Secretaries) to prepare a map and legal description of the Federal lands and interests in lands under their respective jurisdictions that are included in the System or in a study area for filing with the appropriate congressional committees and for public inspection. Allows each Secretary to recommend an adjustment of the boundaries of the System or a study area only if the recommendation meets certain criteria and is submitted to the appropriate congressional committees together with the reasons for the recommendation. Bans …
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Cosponsors (3)
3 Democrats