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H.R. 3942 (95th)

Urban Forestry Act

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Introduced

23 February 1977

Last action

23 February 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

Sponsors

Rep. Nedzi, Lucien N. [D-MI-14], Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-12], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Carr, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Diggs, Charles C., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17]

Subjects

Housing

Source updated

2 September 2025

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Summary

Urban Forestry Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to cities to pay up to 100 percent of the cost of trees and shrubs planted under the cities' and park districts' forestry programs, including programs of cities or park districts which provide for the planting of trees on privately owned land. Authorizes to be appropriated $2,000,000 for the fiscal year 1978 for grants under this section. States that the Secretary may make grants to cities with populations exceeding ten thousand and park districts to pay 75 percent of the annual salaries of urban foresters. Authorizes to be appropriated $10,000,000 for the fiscal year 1978 for grants under this section. Directs the Secretary to provide technical assistance to cities and park districts to assist such cities in planning, developing, and administering forestry programs.

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Timeline

  1. 23 February 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 February 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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