An act entitled the "Federal Timber Contract Payment Modification Act".

Summary

Authorizes the Secretaries of the Interior and of Agriculture to provide donated or surplus tree seedlings and technical advice and assistance regarding the planting of such seedlings to any public or private group which volunteers to plant such seedlings on land owned by State, local or Federal government. Establishes procedural guidelines for planting sites, technical assistance and permission to plant. Prohibits compensation by the Federal Government for voluntary planting services. Directs the Secretaries to: (1) determine the optimum week of each year for planting seedlings in each State; and (2) ensure that both seedlings and assistance will be forthcoming during such week. Directs Federal departments or agencies to cooperate with the Secretaries regarding the donation of surplus tree seedlings for planting Authorizes the Secretaries to publicize the availability of seedlings and technical assistance for planting such seedlings. Designates the last Friday in April of each year as National Arbor Day.

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Timeline

1. 28 April 1983

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 28 April 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 28 April 1983

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 May 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy.

   Source: Committee

5. 9 May 1983

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

   Source: Committee

6. 10 May 1983

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Mining, Forest Management and Bonneville Power Administration.

   Source: Committee

7. 17 May 1983

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

   Source: Committee

8. 17 May 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 17 May 1983

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

10. 15 June 1983

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

11. 15 June 1983

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

12. 22 June 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-255 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

13. 22 June 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-255 (Part I).

    Source: Committee

14. 8 November 1983

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

15. 8 November 1983

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

16. 8 November 1983

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy Discharged.

    Source: Committee

17. 11 November 1983

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 308.

    Source: Calendars

18. 11 November 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 98-255 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

19. 11 November 1983

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Agriculture. Report No: 98-255 (Part II).

    Source: Committee

20. 16 November 1983

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

21. 16 November 1983

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

22. 16 November 1983

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

23. 16 November 1983

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

24. 24 April 1984

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

25. 28 June 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 98-1180.

    Source: Committee

26. 1 August 1984

    Reported

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

    Source: Committee

27. 9 August 1984

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

28. 27 August 1984

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1157.

    Source: Calendars

29. 27 August 1984

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator McClure under the authority of the order of Aug 10, 84 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 98-596. Additional views filed.

    Source: Committee

30. 26 September 1984

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

31. 26 September 1984

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-2. Record Vote No: 252.

    Source: Floor

32. 1 October 1984

    Passed

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

33. 1 October 1984

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

34. 1 October 1984

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

35. 5 October 1984

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

36. 5 October 1984

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

37. 5 October 1984

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

38. 16 October 1984

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 98-478.

    Source: President

39. 16 October 1984

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

40. 16 October 1984

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 17 October 1984

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• Passed Senate amended

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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• Passed House amended

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• Reported to House amended, Part II

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• Reported to House amended, Part I

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Sponsors

• Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6] · D · Sponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing
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• related to ← A bill to provide for the buy-out of certain contracts for federal timber.
• amends ← To provide for a wider range of timber sales being available from which to select.
• amends ← To make clarifying and technical corrections.
• amends ← To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to include a cash down-payment at the time a timber contract is executed and to require periodic payments over the remaining term of the contract.
• amends ← To provide that revenue generated will be deposited in the Treasury and be handled in the same manner as receipts generated by the normal timber sales program.
• amends ← To increase the penalties assessed against companies seeking to cancel their contracts to a substantially higher figure.
• amends ← To allow small, independent timber companies in Alaska to apply for emergency stumpage rate redeterminations.
• amends ← To modify the provisions that increase the default penalty.

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