US Congress House Bill 4228

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 20 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-09-21 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To restore employment and educational opportunities in, and improve the economic stability of, counties containing National Forest System land, while also reducing Forest Service management costs, by ensuring that such counties have a dependable source of revenue from timber sales conducted on National Forest System land, to reduce payments under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to reflect such counties' receipt of timber sale revenues, to strengthen stewardship end result contracting, and for other purposes.

FORESTS Act of 2023 Fostering Opportunities for Resources and Education Spending through Timber Sales Act of 2023

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R-WA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-09-21	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry.
2023-06-20	House	Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2023-06-20	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4228/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr4228/BILLS-118hr4228ih.pdf