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H.R. 1524 (106th)

Public Forests Emergency Act of 1999

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Introduced

22 April 1999

Last action

31 October 2000 · Reported

Status

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 592.

Sponsors

Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Walden, Greg [R-OR-2], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

20 August 2025

Agriculture

Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 22 April 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 April 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 27 April 1999

    Vote

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 6.

    Source: Committee

  6. 27 April 1999

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 May 1999

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received from Interior.

    Source: Committee

  8. 9 June 1999

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 8.

    Source: Committee

  9. 9 June 1999

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 31 October 2000

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 592.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 31 October 2000

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-1021.

    Source: Committee

  12. 31 October 2000

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-1021.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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