HR 639 · 97th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
A bill to prohibit the export of unprocessed timber harvested from lands owned by the United States located west of the hundredth meridian and in the continental United States, and for other purposes.
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From USDA.(1981-07-20)
Plain Language Summary
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Prohibits the export of unprocessed timber harvested from specified Federal lands. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) review possible actions to reduce the average annual volume of exported unprocessed timber; and (2) limit or eliminate the substitution for export of unprocessed timber harvested from Federal lands for such timber harvested from private lands. Requires a final report of such review to be made available to the appropriate Congressional committees.…
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