HR 4200 · 109th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act

Introduced 2005-11-02· Sponsored by Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2]· House

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Latest: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-826.(2006-08-02)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2006-05-17
Roll #151
Yea 243Nay 182
Democrats
41 Yea·155 Nay
Republicans
202 Yea·26 Nay
PassedHouse · 2006-05-17
Roll #151
Yea 243Nay 182
Democrats
41 Yea·155 Nay
Republicans
202 Yea·26 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to develop research protocols for collecting and analyzing scientific information about the effectiveness and ecological impacts of catastrophic event recovery projects and emergency stabilization treatments undertaken as part of a burned area emergency response to increase the long-term benefits of management activities and to decrease short-term impacts. Requires such Secretaries to enter into cooperative agreements with land-grant colleges and universities to form forest health partnerships to utilize their education, research, and outreach capacity to address the recovery of forested land after a catastrophic event. Requires such Secretaries to conduct catastrophic event recovery evaluations of damaged federal lands. Directs such Secretaries to prepare a list of pre-approved management practices that may be immediately implemented as part of catastrophic event recovery projects or catastrophic event research projects. Requires determinations of whether or not to: (1) use any pre-approved management practices that can be immediately implemented; and (2) develop and…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 4200, Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act

Apr 25, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on March 29, 2006</p>

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H.R. 4200, Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act

Apr 25, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on March 29, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 4200, Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act

May 8, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on April 5, 2006</p>

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H.R. 4200, Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act

May 8, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on April 5, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans