FORESTS

Agreements

New Mexico Congressional Delegation Timber Task Force, H3027 [14MY]

Amendments

Bennington County, VT: eligibility of certain forest lands for public purchase (S. 483), S3463 [14MR]

Ecology and environment: protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (S. 1156), S18110 [25NO]

National Arbor Day: designate (S.J. Res. 64), S2357 [26FE]

Articles and editorials

Compromise Will Reopen Lumber Mill, H3028 [14MY]

From Timber Towns, a Cry for Compassion, S15546 [30OC], H7705 [9OC]

Mismanagement of the National Forests, E3410 [17OC]

Nero-Like Officials Should Stop Fiddling, H10620 [20NO]

Once-Proud Loggers Now Grub for Mushrooms to Stay Alive, E4111 [26NO]

Owl and the Law, S8699 [26JN]

Pact on Forest Will Preserve Elk Mountain, H3029 [14MY]

Saving Nature, But Only for Man, S7848 [13JN]

Saw-Toothed Despair Leaves Mark on Northwestern Loggers, S13218 [18SE], H6378 [2AU]

Spotted Owls Doing Fine, But Loggers in Trouble, S13988 [30SE]

Washington Offers Mountain of Debt To Save Forests, S1327 [30JA]

Bills and resolutions

Alaska: export of unprocessed timber (see H.R. 2802, H5210 [26JN])

Bennington County, VT: eligibility of certain forest lands for public purchase (see S. 483, S2309 [26FE]; H.R. 1353, H1473 [7MR])

Business and industry: international competitiveness of the forest products industries (see S. 1927, S16212 [7NO]; H.R. 3641, H8495 [24OC])

———timber resources (see H.R. 3745, H9614 [8NO])

Colorado: transfer of lands between the Forest Service and Eagle and Pitkin Counties (see S. 927, S4984 [24AP])

Conservation of natural resources: foreign assistance to protect the rain forests (see H.R. 3840, H10841 [21NO])

———global restoration and protection (see H.R. 528, H506 [14JA])

Crime: increased penalties for individuals guilty of tree-spiking (see H.R. 1185, H1323 [28FE])

Ecology: plant trees in areas of environmental damage (see S. 942, S5136 [25AP]; S. 943, S5136 [25AP]

———protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (see S. 1156, S6654 [23MY])

———protection of biodiversity and restraint on clearcutting (see H.R. 1969, H2399 [22AP])

Ecology and environment: conservation of Pacific Northwest Federal lands (see S. 1536, S10769 [24JY])

———encourage efforts by Brazil to protect forests and support U.S. efforts to reduce pollution (see H.J. Res. 251, H2901 [8MY])

———protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (see H.R. 2463, H3623 [23MY]; H.R. 3263, H6383 [2AU])

Forest Service: use of paper with recycled content (see S. 282, S1221 [29JA])

GATT: enforcement of oilseeds panel ruling against EEC (see S. Res. 201, S14976 [22OC])

Georgia: designate certain National Forest System lands (see S. 1949, S16449 [12NO])

Government: protection of timber industry and endangered species (see H.R. 2807, H5266 [27JN])

Headwaters Forest Wilderness Area: designate (see H.R. 2274, H2901 [8MY])

Hunting and trapping: protect rights within national forests (see S. 1253, S7464 [11JN]; S. 1294, S7809 [13JN])

National Arbor Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 64, S1506 [5FE]; H.J. Res. 66, H195 [10JA])

National Forest System Month: designate (see S.J. Res. 159, S7464 [11JN]; H.J. Res. 226, H2374 [17AP])

National forests: regulation of timber harvesting and sales (see H.R. 2501, H3738 [30MY])

———salvage of catastrophically damaged timber (see H.R. 2459, H3623 [23MY])

———stability of communities dependent on outputs of timber and other resources (see H.R. 1309, H1456 [6MR])

———timber sale regulation (see H.R. 3414, H6878 [25SE])

Natural resources: responsible trade and conservation of tropical forest resources (see H.J. Res. 258, H3280 [20MY])

———tree planting programs (see H.R. 2015, H2468 [23AP]; H.R. 2016, H2468 [23AP]

Oregon: reforestation of certain lands (see H.R. 1585, H2015 [21MR])

Pacific Northwest: enhance economic stability (see H.R. 1590, H2015 [21MR])

———rehabilitate forest lands and provide employment opportunities for residents (see H.R. 3931, H11288 [25NO])

Papua New Guinea: forest industry study (see S.J. Res. 101, S3930 [21MR]; H.J. Res. 204, H2015 [21MR])

Philippines: illegal logging practices (see S. Res. 237, S18336 [26NO])

Power resources: encourage energy conservation among farmers, ranchers, forest industry, and utilizers of wood (see H.R. 1418, H1757 [13MR])

Public lands: designate an ancient forest reserve system (see H.R. 1590, H2015 [21MR])

———impact of reductions in timber supply from and conservation of Federal lands (see H.R. 3432, H6940 [26SE])

———management (see S. 1662, S12181 [2AU])

———management of lands containing the pacific yew to ensure a supply of the cancer-treating drug, taxol (see H.R. 3836, H10723 [20NO])

———protection of remaining ancient forests (see H.R. 842, H987 [6FE])

Reforestation Trust Fund: expend funds (see S. 535, S2507 [28FE])

Six Rivers National Forest: expand (see H.R. 2274, H2901 [8MY])

Taxation: travel expense deduction for certain loggers (see H.R. 1382, H1668 [12MR])

———treatment of forestry activities (see S. 2009, S17433 [21NO]; H.R. 3841, H10841 [21NO])

———treatment of travel expenses of certain loggers (see S. 138, S438 [14JA])

Timber: conduct a yield and cost study of management investment opportunities on certain Federal timberlands (see H.R. 836, H891 [5FE])

———contracts for the sale of certain amounts (see S. 2005, S17433 [21NO])

———cost recovery on sale of timber on national forest lands (see S. 1334, S8136 [19JN])

———stability of communities dependent on outputs from national forests and public lands (see S. 1363, S8592 [25JN])

———tax treatment (see H.R. 3413, H6878 [25SE])

Trees: designate the oak as the national arboreal emblem (see S.J. Res. 113, S4230 [9AP]; H.J. Res. 69, H195 [10JA])

Wildlife: conservation of northern spotted owl on non-Federal lands (see H.R. 3196, H6317 [1AU])

Wood: labeling of tropical wood and tropical wood products (see S. 1159, S6654 [23MY]; H.R. 2854, H5340 [10JY])

World Forest Convention: international negotiations (see S.J. Res. 181, S10287 [17JY])

World Forests Convention: international negotiations (see H.J. Res. 302, H5514 [16JY])

Essays

Walpole Town Forest, E1746 [14MY]

Explanations

How the EEC harms U.S. agriculture, S15019 [22OC]

Letters

Enforcement of GATT oilseeds panel ruling against EEC: Frane Andriessen and Ray MacSharry, S15018 [22OC]

———Senators Pryor and Danforth, S15018 [22OC]

———several Senators, S15018 [22OC]

Forest protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California: Northwest Timberworkers Resource Council, S18111 [25NO]

———Union County, OR, Board of Commissioners, S18111 [25NO]

High Quality Forests Act: Dept. of Agriculture, S12231 [2AU]

Protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California: BLM, E3684 [1NO]

———Dept. of Agriculture, E3683 [1NO]

———Representatives Herger, Riggs, Bob Smith, and Doolittle, E3683 [1NO]

Timber contracts on Federal lands: Dept. of Interior, S17436 [21NO]

Timber industry unemployment benefits: Dept. of Labor, S16826 [15NO]

Tongass National Forest timber sales: Dept. of Agriculture, S15669 [31OC]

Lists

Grassroots groups in support of the Federal Lands and Families Protection Act (S. 1156), S6681 [23MY]

Memorials of legislature

Forest protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California: Oregon, S18111 [25NO]

Montana, S5497 [8MY]

New Jersey, S6918 [3JN], H3036 [14MY]

Oregon, S13976 [30SE], H6456 [11SE]

Pennsylvania, H2901 [8MY]

Washington, S6919 [3JN], H2108 [9AP]

Remarks in House

Alaska: export of unprocessed timber (H.R. 2802), H5052 [26JN]

Allegheny National Forest, PA: oil and gas exploration, E3978 [22NO]

BankAmerica Corp.: efforts to save the rain forest, E2261 [19JN]

Bennington County, VT: eligibility of certain forest lands for public purchase (S. 483), H3760 [3JN]

BLM: endangered species committee on Oregon timber sales, H7125 [1OC]

Business and industry: protection of non-Federal landowners, H6146 [31JY]

California: tribute to Lake Tahoe Rim Trail volunteers, E4167 [26NO]

Concord, MA: tribute to Walden Woods project, E3633 [31OC]

Conservation of natural resources: global restoration and protection (H.R. 528), E157 [14JA]

Crime: increased penalties for individuals guilty of tree-spiking (H.R. 1185), H4018 [6JN], E728 [1MR]

Earth Day: observance, E1471 [25AP]

Ecology: protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (H.R. 2463), E1925 [24MY]

———tribute to Listen/Global Releaf Tree Program, E740 [1MR]

Ecology and environment: ban on harvesting trees in Sierra Nevada pending California spotted owl study, H5304 [10JY]

———encourage efforts by Brazil to protect forests and support U.S. efforts to reduce pollution (H.J. Res. 251), E1659 [8MY]

———protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California, E3682 [1NO]

———protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (H.R. 3263), H6323 [2AU]

———protection of biodiversity and restraint on clearcutting (H.R. 1969), E1431 [24AP]

———tree planting funds (H.R. 2015), E1409 [23AP]

Economy: impact of environmental protection legislation, H11383-H11386 [26NO]

Employment: effects of reducing timber harvest on certain communities, H7705 [9OC]

———impact of environmental protection legislation of the workforce, H11371, H11372 [26NO]

Freedom Tree Organization: tribute, E1559 [2MY]

Headwaters Forest Wilderness Area: designate (H.R. 2274), E1678 [9MY]

National Arbor Day: designate (S.J. Res. 64), H2340 [17AP]

National Forest System Month: designate (S.J. Res. 159), H5198 [26JN]

National forests: Angeles National Forest centennial, E2016 [4JN]

———timber sale regulation, H9620 [12NO]

Natural resources: responsible trade and conservation of tropical forest resources (H.J. Res. 258), E1866 [21MY]

———tree planting programs (H.R. 2016), E1409 [23AP]

New Mexico: timber agreement, H3027 [14MY]

Northwest Indiana Ancient National Forest: establish (H.R. 758), E350 [30JA]

Pacific Northwest: enhance economic stability (H.R. 1590), E1081 [22MR]

———rehabilitate forest lands and provide employment opportunities for residents (H.R. 3931), E4072 [25NO], E4111 [26NO]

Papua New Guinea: forest industry study (H.J. Res. 204), E1134 [22MR]

Power resources: encourage energy conservation among farmers, ranchers, forest industry, and utilizers of wood (H.R. 1418), H1677 [13MR]

Public lands: designate an ancient forest reserve system (H.R. 1590), E1081 [22MR]

———impact of reductions in timber supply from and conservation of Federal lands (H.R. 3432), E3178 [26SE], E3209 [1OC]

———management of lands containing the pacific yew to ensure a supply of the cancer-treating drug, taxol (H.R. 3836), H10699 [20NO]

———protection of remaining ancient forests (H.R. 842), H10599-H10605 [19NO], E4040 [25NO], E4084 [26NO]

Six Rivers National Forest: expand (H.R. 2274), E1678 [9MY]

Taxation: cutting of old-growth redwood timber (H.R. 2696), E2285 [19JN]

Timber: conduct a yield and cost study of management investment opportunities on certain Federal timberlands (H.R. 836), E424 [5FE]

———relief to families adversely affected by the protection of the Northern spotted owl, H4966 [25JN]

Timber industry, H6726 [24SE]

———impact of wildlife protection legislation, H6377 [2AU]

Tufts University: Tuftonia's Week observance, E1173 [10AP]

Walpole Town Forest: anniversary, E1746 [14MY]

West Virginia: tribute to fire fighters efforts in national parks and forests, E3837 [14NO]

Wood: labeling of tropical wood and tropical wood products (H.R. 2854), E2471 [10JY]

Remarks in Senate

Agriculture: tree planting programs, S6756 [23MY]

Bennington County, VT: eligibility of certain forest lands for public purchase (S. 483), S2312 [26FE], S3463 [14MR]

Business and industry: international competitiveness of the forest products industries (S. 1927), S16213 [7NO]

Canada: memorandum of understanding on exports, S2551 [28FE]

Colorado: transfer of lands between the Forest Service and Eagle and Pitkin Counties (S. 927), S5027, S5029 [24AP]

Conservation of natural resources: programs, S9260 [8JY]

———scientific management of resources, S1497 [5FE]

Ecology: plant trees in areas of environmental damage (S. 942), S5151 [25AP]

———protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (S. 1156), S6668, S6681 [23MY], S6835 [24MY], S13987 [30SE]

Ecology and environment: conservation of Pacific Northwest Federal lands (S. 1536), S10773 [24JY]

———debt-for-nature swaps, S1326 [30JA]

———economic development of forest lands in New England, S18166 [26NO]

———national objectives, S7848 [13JN]

———protection and management in Washington, Oregon, and California (S. 1156), S18111 [25NO]

———protection of forests and rural communities in the Pacific Northwest, S18167, S18168 [26NO]

Forest Service: use of paper with recycled content (S. 282), S1238 [29JA]

GATT: enforcement of oilseeds panel ruling against EEC (S. Res. 201), S15017-S15020 [22OC], S15512-S15515 [30OC]

Georgia: designate certain National Forest System lands (S. 1949), S16451 [12NO]

Green Bay, WI: tribute to Hoida Lumber and Component, S5327 [25AP]

Hunting and trapping: protect rights within national forests (S. 1253), S7465 [11JN]

———protect rights within national forests (S. 1294), S7821 [13JN]

Missoula, MT: dedication of memorial to forest fire fighters, S5578 [8MY]

National Arbor Day: designate (S.J. Res. 64), S1606 [5FE], S2364 [26FE]

National Forest System Month: designate (S.J. Res. 159), S7500 [11JN], S7773 [13JN]

National forests: management in the Pacific Northwest, S8699-S8701 [26JN]

Pacific Northwest: protection of old-growth forests and the spotted owl, S15422 [29OC], S15544-S15546 [30OC]

Papua New Guinea: forest industry study (S.J. Res. 101), S4058 [21MR]

Philippines: illegal logging practices (S. Res. 237), S18484 [26NO]

Public lands: management (S. 1662), S12230 [2AU]

Reforestation Trust Fund: expend funds (S. 535), S2524 [28FE]

Taxation: treatment of forestry activities (S. 2009), S17445, S17446 [21NO]

Timber: contracts for the sale of certain amounts (S. 2005), S17435 [21NO]

———cost recovery on sale of timber on national forest lands (S. 1334), S8212 [19JN]

———impact of endangered species protection, S15643-S15646 [31OC]

———stability of communities dependent on outputs from national forests and public lands (S. 1363), S8595, S8596 [25JN]

Timber industry: impact of endangered species protection, S13216, S13217 [18SE]

Tongass National Forest: timber sales, S15668-S15670, S15673, S15674 [31OC]

Trees: designate the oak as the national arboreal emblem (S.J. Res. 113), S4247 [9AP]

Wildlife: regulate timber industry for protection of spotted owl, S8629 [25JN]

Wood: labeling of tropical wood and tropical wood products (S. 1159), S6683 [23MY]

World Forest Convention: international negotiations (S.J. Res. 181), S10297 [17JY]

Reports filed

Taconic Mountains Protection Act: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (S. 483) (S. Rept. 102-21), S3020 [12MR]

———Committee on Agriculture (S. 483) (H. Rept. 102-90), H3804 [3JN]

Reports to constituents

Hamilton, Lee H.: Tropical Deforestation, E2288 [19JN]

Statements

Conservation—Into the Second Century: R. Neil Sampson, S1498 [5FE]

Forest Protection and Management in Washington, Oregon, and California: Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, S18112 [25NO]

Summaries

Ancient Forest Act (H.R. 1590), E1081 [22MR]

Protection and Management of Forests in Washington, Oregon, and California (H.R. 2463), E1926-E1930 [24MY]

Taconic Mountains Protection Act (S. 483), S2313 [26FE]

Tree Resource Employment Enhancement Act (H.R. 3931), E4072 [25NO]

Tables

Ownership source for timber exported from Washington, S10774 [24JY]

Risk analysis for attaining the objective of retaining community, social, and economic viability, S13219 [18SE]

Scale for rating the probability of attaining the objective of community, social and economic viability, compared to 1985-1989 harvest base, S13219 [18SE]

Tongass National Forest timber sales, S15670 [31OC]

Washington log exports, S10774 [24JY]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 251, support efforts by Brazil to protect forests and support U.S. efforts to reduce pollution, E1659 [8MY]

S. 282, National Forest Recycled Paper Act, S1238 [29JA]

S. 483, eligibility of certain Bennington County, VT, forest lands for public purchase, S3463 [14MR], H3760 [3JN]

S. 535, expend funds of the Reforestation Trust Fund, S2525 [28FE]

S. 927, transfer of lands between the Forest Service and Eagle and Pitkin Counties in Colorado, S5028 [24AP]

S. 1156, Federal Lands and Families Protection Act, S6669-S6681 [23MY]

S. 1363, Community Stability Act, S8595 [25JN]

S. 1662, High Quality Forests Act, S12231 [2AU]

S. 1927, Wood Products Export Act, S16214 [7NO]

S. 2005, timber contracts for the sale of certain amounts, S17435 [21NO]

S. 2009, Reforestation Tax Act, S17445 [21NO]

S. Res. 201, enforcement of GATT oilseeds panel ruling against EEC, S15017 [22OC], S15514 [30OC]

S. Res. 237, illegal logging practices in the Philippines, S18484 [26NO]

S.J. Res. 64, National Arbor Day, S1606 [5FE], S2364 [26FE], H2340 [17AP]

S.J. Res. 101, forest industry study in Papua New Guinea, S4059 [21MR]

S.J. Res. 113, designate the oak tree as the national arboreal emblem, S4248 [9AP]

S.J. Res. 159, National Forest System Month, S7501 [11JN], H5198 [26JN]

S.J Res. 159, National Forest System Month, S7773 [13JN]