113 HR 4099 IH: Temporary Resources for Emergency Eradication Act of 2014 U.S. House of Representatives 2014-02-26 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4099 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 26, 2014 Mr. Braley of Iowa introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To make supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for the tree and wood pests activities of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and for certain forest health management and urban and community forestry activities of the Forest Service.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Temporary Resources for Emergency Eradication Act of 2014 or the TREE Act of 2014.

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Supplemental appropriations for APHIS tree and wood pests activities

The following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for fiscal year 2014:

Department of Agriculture

Agricultural Programs

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

salaries and expenses

For an additional amount for Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service-salaries and expenses for tree and wood pests, $37,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That such amount is designated as being for disaster relief pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.

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Supplemental appropriations for certain State and private forestry activities of the Forest Service

The following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for fiscal year 2014:

Department of Agriculture

Forest Service

state and private forestry

For an additional amount for State and Private Forestry $20,000,000, to remain available until expended, of which $15,000,000 shall be used for forest health management for cooperative lands and $5,000,000 shall be used for urban and community forestry: Provided, That such amount is designated as being for disaster relief pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985.