3.0.0 652 2023-01-15T21:48:57Z 2023-01-15T21:48:57Z House H HR 2003-02-07 108 hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag03 Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture Referred to 2003-02-13T16:23:27Z hsag22 Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee Referred to 2003-02-13T16:23:21Z Referred to 2003-02-07T14:56:20Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii20 Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee Referred to 2003-02-12T16:24:51Z Referred to 2003-02-07T14:56:25Z 2003-02-13 hsag03 Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture. Committee 2003-02-13 hsag22 Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. Committee 2003-02-12 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Executive Comment Requested from Interior, USDA. Committee 2003-02-12 hsii20 Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. Committee 2003-02-07 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2003-02-07 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2003-02-07 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Resources, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2003-02-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-02-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress A000210 Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] ROBERT ANDREWS D NJ E. 1 N H001032 Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] RUSH HOLT D NJ D. 12 2003-09-16 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Agriculture and Food Alabama Alaska Animals Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Compensation (Law) Congress Congressional reporting requirements Economics and Public Finance Ecosystem management Environmental Protection Federal-state relations Florida Forest roads Georgia Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Grants-in-aid Grazing Habitat conservation Idaho Indexing (Economic policy) Indiana Kentucky Land banking Land transfers Law Maine Michigan Mining claims Minnesota Missouri Montana Mountains National forests Natural areas Nature conservation Nevada New Hampshire New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon Outdoor recreation Payments in lieu of taxes Pennsylvania Plant protection Restoration ecology South Dakota Sports and Recreation State parks Taxation Tennessee Texas Trails Transportation and Public Works Utah Vermont Virginia Washington State Water Resources Development Water conservation West Virginia Wilderness areas Wildlife conservation Wildlife reintroduction Wisconsin Wyoming Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2003-02-07 Introduced in House 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Requires the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Forest Service, to manage the wilderness areas. Requires the Secretary to promote the reestablishment or protection of animal and plant species native to the designated Ecosystem Protection Areas.

Requires the Secretary to strive to acquire private lands and mineral rights located within wilderness designated areas and eliminate, through phase out, commercial grazing in the Ecosystem Protection Areas.

Requires the Secretary to provide forest plan revision assessments in specified areas.

Specifies original Ecosystem Protection Areas and Primitive Areas.

Requires the Secretary to provide technical and financial assistance to enable States to acquire Ecosystem Protection Areas on State-owned lands.]]>

National Forest Ecosystem Protection Act of 2002 Display Title National Forest Ecosystem Protection Act of 2002 Official Title as Introduced To assure that the American people have large areas of land in healthy natural condition throughout the country to maximize wildland recreational opportunities for people, maximize habitat protection for native wildlife and natural plant communities, and to contribute to a preservation of water for use by downstream metropolitan communities and other users, through the establishment of a National Forest Ecosystem Protection Program composed of lands within existing wilderness areas and adjacent primitive areas, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced National Forest Ecosystem Protection Act of 2002 Introduced in House 2003-02-07T05:00:00Z 2003-02-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.