A bill to provide for the orderly termination, extension, or modification of certain contracts for the sale of Federal timber, and for other purposes.

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to modify any timber sales contract bid prior to January 1, 1982, upon a showing of economic hardship by the private contracting party.

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Timeline

1. 3 August 1982

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Agriculture; Energy and Natural Resources by unanimous consent for not more than thirty days.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 August 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 August 1982

   Reported

   Ordered further, that the thirty-day requirement to be reported or discharged not apply to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. By Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

4. 9 August 1982

   Committee

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Agriculture Department; Interior Department; OMB.

   Source: Committee

5. 12 August 1982

   Committee

   Committee on Agriculture; Subcommittee on Forestry. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

6. 16 August 1982

   Committee

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

7. 17 August 1982

   Committee

   Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

8. 19 August 1982

   Committee

   Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.

   Source: Committee

9. 20 August 1982

   Reported

   Ordered further, that the 30-day requirement to be reported or discharged not apply to the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. By Unanimous Consent.

   Source: Floor

10. 22 September 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

    Source: Committee

11. 24 September 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

    Source: Committee

12. 28 September 1982

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Source: Committee

13. 1 December 1982

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Unfavorable.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 3 August 1982

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
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