Emergency Forests Rescue Act of 2002

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Introduced

26 July 2002

Last action

29 July 2002 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7449-7450)

Summary

Emergency Forest Rescue Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) designate Federal forest land that is at wildfire risk because of severe drought and dead and dying trees as an emergency mitigation area; and (2) request authority from the Council on Environmental Quality to use alternative arrangements (including timber harvesting) to protect trees in such an area from disease, insect infestation, invasive plant species, or other natural disaster.

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Timeline

26 July 2002
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Source: IntroReferral
26 July 2002
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
29 July 2002
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7449-7450)
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2811
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