A bill to amend the Act of May 27, 1930, to expand the emergency authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding persons who are lost, seriously ill, injured, or who die within the National Forest System, and for other purposes.

Summary

Expands the emergency spending authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to include expenditures incurred in rendering emergency medical services to persons injured within the National Forest System. Permits the Secretary to cooperate with any State or political subdivision in conducting searches, performing emergency medical services, and transporting sick, injured, or dead persons. States that the Secretary may reimburse cooperators under the terms of written agreement for expenditures incurred in connection with any authorized service.

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 17 November 1980

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 25 September 1980

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 April 1979

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