HR 1777 · 97th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to expand the purposes for which receipts from national forests may be expended for the benefit of counties.

Introduced 1981-02-05· Sponsored by Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).(1981-07-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends Federal law to permit States to spend national forest receipts for schools and other public purposes (presently only for schools and public roads) in the county or counties in which such forest is located. Stipulates that at least 50 percent of such expenditures shall be for schools.…

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