[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7421 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7421

  To amend Public Law 87-788 (commonly known as the McIntire-Stennis 
   Cooperative Forestry Act; 16 U.S.C. 582a-7) to provide for equal 
   treatment of the District of Columbia with respect to funds made 
                       available under that Act.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 20, 2024

  Ms. Norton introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                        Committee on Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend Public Law 87-788 (commonly known as the McIntire-Stennis 
   Cooperative Forestry Act; 16 U.S.C. 582a-7) to provide for equal 
   treatment of the District of Columbia with respect to funds made 
                       available under that Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``McIntire-Stennis Act District of 
Columbia Equality Act''.

SEC. 2. INCLUSION OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FOR PURPOSES OF FUNDING UNDER 
              MCINTIRE-STENNIS COOPERATIVE FORESTRY ACT.

    Section 8 of Public Law 87-788 (commonly known as the McIntire-
Stennis Cooperative Forestry Act; 16 U.S.C. 582a-7) is amended by 
inserting ``the District of Columbia,'' after ``include''.
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