HR 1524 · 106th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Public Forests Emergency Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-04-22· Sponsored by Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 592.(2000-10-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Public Forests Emergency Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior to request authority to remove dead, downed, or severely root-sprung trees in a similar manner to arrangements approved for national forests and grasslands in Texas in 1998 for specified public and forest lands in: (1) Alaska; (2) Idaho; (3) Oregon; (4) South Dakota; (5) California; (6) Pennsylvania; (7) Mississippi; (8) Virginia; (9) Arkansas; (10) Louisiana; (11) North Carolina; (12) Kentucky; (13) Alabama (14) Tennessee; and (15) Florida.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1524, Public Forests Emergency Act of 1999

Jun 22, 1999

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on June 9, 1999

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Cosponsors (11)

1 Democrat10 Republicans