Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Old growth forests

Bill Introduced: H.R.5263 Forest Landscape Restoration Act

2008-02-06T19:00:00Z

To encourage the collaborative, science-based ecosystem restoration of priority forest landscapes on Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service through a joint Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2593 Forest Landscape Restoration Act of 2008

2008-02-04T19:00:00Z

A bill to establish a program at the Forest Service and the Department of the Interior to carry out collaborative ecological restoration treatments for priority forest landscapes on public land, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.868 Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the declaration of Muir Woods National Monument by President Theodore Roosevelt.

2007-12-10T19:00:00Z

Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the declaration of Muir Woods National Monument by President Theodore Roosevelt.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4092 Mountaintown National Scenic Area Act of 2007

2007-11-05T19:00:00Z

To establish the Mountaintown National Scenic Area in the Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2643 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

2007-06-10T20:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1139 National Landscape Conservation System Act

2007-04-17T20:00:00Z

A bill to establish the National Landscape Conservation System.

Bill Introduced: S.570 Virginia Ridge and Valley Act of 2007

2007-02-12T19:00:00Z

A bill to designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, to designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, to establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, to provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1011 Virginia Ridge and Valley Act of 2007

2007-02-12T19:00:00Z

To designate additional National Forest System lands in the State of Virginia as wilderness or a wilderness study area, to designate the Kimberling Creek Potential Wilderness Area for eventual incorporation in the Kimberling Creek Wilderness, to establish the Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, to provide for the development of trail plans for the wilderness areas and scenic areas, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.493 California Wild Heritage Act of 2007

2007-02-05T19:00:00Z

A bill to designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.860 California Wild Heritage Act of 2007

2007-02-05T19:00:00Z

To designate certain public land as wilderness and certain rivers as wild and scenic rivers in the State of California, to designate Salmon Restoration Areas, to establish the Sacramento River National Recreation Area and Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.707 Chattahoochee National Forest Act of 2007

2007-01-28T19:00:00Z

To establish the Mountaintown National Scenic Area in the Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia, and to designate additional National Forest System land in the State of Georgia as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5964 Rural Employment and Forest Restoration Act of 2006

2006-07-27T20:00:00Z

To establish management priorities for Federal forest lands in Oregon and Washington covered by the Northwest Forest Plan that will protect old growth timber while improving the health of young managed stands, increasing the volume of commercial timber available from these lands, and providing economic opportunities in rural areas, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5760 Giant Sequoia National Monument Transition Act of 2006

2006-07-10T20:00:00Z

To fulfill President Clinton's commitments made as part of the designation of the Giant Sequoia National Monument by presidential proclamation to provide a transition from the timber sale program in effect before the designation to the more restrictive management anticipated for the national monument, to promote the Kings River Research Project in the Sierra National Forest, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5612 Chattahoochee National Forest Act of 2006

2006-06-13T20:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.5386 Appropriations bill FY2007, EPA

2006-05-14T20:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5006 California Wild Heritage Act of 2006

2006-03-15T19:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.2432 California Wild Heritage Act of 2006

2006-03-15T19:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.1897 Act to Save America's Forests

2005-10-18T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and related laws to strengthen the protection of native biodiversity and ban clearcutting on Federal land, and to designate certain Federal land as Ancient forests, roadless areas, watershed protection areas, and special areas where logging and other intrusive activities are prohibited.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.2361 Appropriations bill FY2006, Interior

2005-08-01T20:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.

August 01, 2005: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2361 Appropriations bill FY2006, Interior

2005-08-01T20:00:00Z