United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2515 (105th)
Forest Recovery and Protection Act of 1998
Introduced
23 September 1997
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Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Forest Recovery and Protection Act of 1997 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to begin a national program of U.S. forest land recovery and protection. Sets forth program provisions. (Sec. 5) Establishes a Scientific Advisory Panel to assist the Secretary. (Sec. 6) Directs the Secretary to conduct an initial number of advance recovery projects. (Sec. 7) Establishes in the Treasury the Forest Recovery and Protection Fund. (Sec. 8) Authorizes appropriations. (Sec. 10) Directs the Secretary to establish a program of forest inventorying, monitoring, and analysis.
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Reported in House (text)
Failed of passage in House
summary · EN · 27 March 1998
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 12 March 1998
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 12 March 1998
Reported to House amended, Part I
summary · EN · 12 March 1998
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 September 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 23 September 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 23 September 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2515
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2515