3.0.0 5311 2022-10-28T01:46:04Z 2022-10-28T01:46:04Z House HR 2019-12-05 116 [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 194 (Thursday, December 5, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HUFFMAN:H.R. 5311.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: The Congress shall havePower to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises,to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence andgeneral Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Impostsand Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States.Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H9295]]]> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-12-05T15:00:10Z 2019-12-05 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2019-12-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2019-12-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001068 Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] Jared Huffman D CA 2 N J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2019-12-19 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2019-12-19 False H001080 Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1] Debra Haaland D NM A. 1 2020-01-08 False N000179 Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] GRACE NAPOLITANO D CA F. 32 2020-01-13 False N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2020-02-06 False M001163 Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6] Doris Matsui D CA O. 6 2020-02-06 False D000191 Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] PETER DEFAZIO D OR A. 4 2020-02-06 False C001080 Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27] Judy Chu D CA 27 2020-02-06 False D000482 Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18] MIKE DOYLE D PA 18 2020-02-10 False S001204 Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large] Michael San Nicolas D GU F. Q. 0 2020-09-04 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Advisory bodies Department of Agriculture Executive agency funding and structure Forests, forestry, trees Government trust funds Land use and conservation Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2019-12-05 Introduced in House 2020-05-11T12:44:02Z Forestry Renewal Act

This bill makes permanent the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council. The council shall meet at least twice a year.

The bill removes the ceiling on the amount that may by transferred by the Department of Agriculture to the Reforestation Trust Fund.

]]> Forestry Renewal Act Display Title Forestry Renewal Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to renew the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council and to amend the Act of October 14, 1980, to remove the limitation on the transfer of amounts available under the reforestation trust fund, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Title(s) as Introduced Forestry Renewal Act Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr5311ih/xml/BILLS-116hr5311ih.xml 2019-12-05 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. 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.