United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3650 (114th)
State National Forest Management Act of 2015
Introduced
29 September 2015
Last action
15 June 2016 · Committee
Status
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.
Sponsors
DON YOUNG
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
State National Forest Management Act of 2015 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, through the Forest Service, to convey to a state up to 2 million acres of eligible portions of the National Forest System (NFS) in it that it elects to acquire through enactment by the state legislature of a bill meeting certain criteria. Portions of the NFS conveyed to a state shall be administered and managed primarily for timber production.
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Timeline
29 September 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 2015
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 September 2015
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 October 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Source: Committee
16 October 2015
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Source: Committee
25 February 2016
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
14 June 2016
Committee
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Source: Committee
14 June 2016
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 June 2016
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.
Source: Committee
15 June 2016
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 September 2015 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 September 2015
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 September 2015
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 September 2015
Sponsors
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3650
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/3650
- us · 114-hr-3650 · source updated 12 August 2025