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S. 1238 (109th)

Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

14 June 2005

Last action

30 December 2005 · Became law

Status

Became Public Law No: 109-154.

Sponsors

Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

24 March 2026

Agriculture

Summary

Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005 - Amends the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to: (1) allow the Secretary (the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to National Forest System land or the Secretary of the Interior with respect to Indian lands, Hawaiian home lands, or lands administered by the Department of the Interior) for purposes of entering into contracts and cooperative agreements under such Act, to give preference to qualified youth or conservation corps located in a specific area that have a substantial portion of members who are economically, physically, or educationally disadvantaged to carry out projects within the area; (2) require the Secretary, in carrying out priority projects (as defined by this Act) in a specific area, to give preference to qualified youth or conservation corps located in that specific area that have a substantial portion of such members; (3) allow the Secretary to authorize appropriate conservation projects and other appropriate projects to be carried out on federal, state, local, or private land as part of a federal disaster prevention or relief effort; (4) modify requirements for the establishment and use of conservation centers; (5) authorize the Secretary to provide any appropriate services, facilities, equipment, supplies, technical assistance, oversight, monitoring, or evaluations to carry out such Act; (6) require the Secretary to provide each participant in the Public Lands Corps and each resource assistant with a living allowance as established by the Secretary; and (7) permit the Secretary to grant members of the Public Lands Corps credit for time served with the Corps and to provide to a former member of the Corps noncompetitive hiring status for a specified period after the date on which such member's service with the Corps is complete.

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Timeline

  1. 14 June 2005

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6487-6488)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 June 2005

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6486-6487)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 June 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 July 2005

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-157.

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 September 2005

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 October 2005

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244.

    Source: Calendars

  7. 19 October 2005

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with amendments. With written report No. 109-152.

    Source: Committee

  8. 19 October 2005

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with amendments. With written report No. 109-152.

    Source: Committee

  9. 16 November 2005

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S13054-13056)

    Source: Floor

  10. 16 November 2005

    Reported

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S13054-13055; text as passed Senate: CR S13055-13056)

    Source: Floor

  11. 17 November 2005

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  12. 17 November 2005

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  13. 17 November 2005

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  14. 19 December 2005

    Action

    Cleared for White House.

  15. 19 December 2005

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  16. 19 December 2005

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H12216-12217)

    Source: Floor

  17. 19 December 2005

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H12216-12217)

    Source: Floor

  18. 19 December 2005

    Floor

    Mr. Pombo asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

    Source: Floor

  19. 19 December 2005

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H12216-12217)

    Source: Floor

  20. 22 December 2005

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  21. 22 December 2005

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  22. 30 December 2005

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 109-154.

    Source: President

  23. 30 December 2005

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

  24. 30 December 2005

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

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Versions

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  • Passed House without amendment

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  • Engrossed in Senate (text)

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  • Passed Senate amended

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  • Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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