FORESTS related term(s) Lumber Industry; Wood

Amendments

Forest Service: reauthorize the stewardship end-results contract program (S. 2100), H11340 [7OC]

Rural Development Administration: loan and grant qualifications for timber dependent communities (H.R. 4196), H10329 [29SE]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), H9408, H9409, H9410, H9411 [21SE]

———protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), consideration (H. Res. 536), H9384 [21SE]

Articles and editorials

Be Prepared. Be Very Prepared, H6101 [21JY]

Broken Promise—Family Still Waits, S11332 [11AU]

Business Training Program Deemed Successful, S11337 [11AU]

Clinton Administration Adds to Bureaucratic Jungle, S11331 [11AU]

Clinton Administration on Timber Crisis—Just Wait for Results, S11329 [11AU]

Communities See Hope as They Turn Away From Timber, S11336 [11AU]

Conference Held for Timber Towns—It Was a Joke, S11335 [11AU]

Course Funded by State Angers Displaced Worker, S11335 [11AU]

Eastside Cut Loss Put at One-Third, S552 [2FE]

Environmentalists, Loggers Decide To Work Together on Crisis, S11338 [11AU]

Ex-Millworker Must Choose Between School or Survival, S11333 [11AU]

Family Willing To Try Anything To Survive, S11329 [11AU]

Forest and the Trees, E1943 [26SE]

I Have No Desire To Work and Be Poor, S11332 [11AU]

I Made a Vow to Myself I Wouldn't Log, S11337 [11AU]

Is Timber Money Being Wasted on Silly Games at Conferences, S11333 [11AU]

It Seemed Like They Promised You Everything at the Start, S11332 [11AU]

Loggers Left With Crumbs, S11328 [11AU]

Loggers Say New Timber Plans Have No Magic Formula, S11333 [11AU]

Nobody Can Explain Where the Money Has Gone, S11328 [11AU]

Nonprofit Corporation's Aim Is To Help Create Jobs, S11335 [11AU]

Opposite Views on One Issue, S11338 [11AU]

Partnering for Success, S14763 [7OC]

Retrained Timber Worker Once Again Without Work, S11334 [11AU]

Retraining Program Turned Out Useless, S11331 [11AU]

Small-Time Logging Outfits Will Be Shut Out of Sales, S11332 [11AU]

State Takes the Credit for Carver, S11334 [11AU]

State Timber Workers Last To Get Federal Aid, S11330 [11AU]

Timber Money Traced to Several Studies Done for Washington Cities, S11335 [11AU]

Timber Workers Offered New Change Program, S11334 [11AU]

Town Tied to Timber Industry Is Forced Into a New Way of Life, S11336 [11AU]

Where Did $100 Million Come From?, S11330 [11AU]

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Agriculture: implementation of forest management plans (see S. Res. 285), S15036 [8OC]

Ecology and environment: protect native biodiversity and regulate logging and clearcutting practices (see S. 2543), S14830 [7OC]

Forest Service: authorize study of the equity of regional funding allocations (see S. 1839), S1284 [9FE]

———develop and implement special management practices for National Forest System lands (see H.R. 3944), H995 [2MR]

———distribution of timber sales receipts relative to forests affected by protection of the California spotted owl (see H.R. 3928), H911 [1MR]

———distribution of timber sales receipts to counties in Texas (see H.R. 5235), H11200 [6OC]

———National forest system funding allocations (see H.R. 4009), H1253 [10MR]

———reauthorize the stewardship end-results contract program (see S. 2100), S5449 [10MY]

———timber sale receipts sharing with the BLM (see H.R. 5161), H10726 [4OC]

Montana: land exchange within the Deerlodge and Gallatin National Forests (see S. 2033), S4554 [20AP]

National Arbor Day: designate (see H.J. Res. 322), H500 [10FE]

National Forest System: collection and payment of funds relative to protection, management, and improvement (see S. 2560), S15036 [8OC]

Opal Creek Forest Preserve: establish (see H.R. 3905, 5236), H865 [24FE], H11200 [6OC]

Oregon State University: authorizing appropriations for a forest ecosystem research laboratory (see H.R. 4705), H5462 [30JN]

Public lands: forest health improvement programs through the use of land stewardship contracts (see H.R. 5007), H8770 [20AU]

Rural areas: ensure that all timber-dependent communities qualify for loans and grants from the Rural Development Administration (see S. 2492), S13928 [3OC]

Rural Development Administration: loan and grant qualifications for timber dependent communities (see H.R. 4196), H2251 [13AP]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (see S. 2285), S9034 [14JY]

———protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), consideration (see H. Res. 536), H9350 [20SE]

Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: designate (see S.J. Res. 214), S10219 [1AU]

Taxation: treatment of family-held forest lands (see S. 2477), S13707 [29SE]

Documents

Certification of Locations Within Competition Territory, S14764 [7OC]

Forest Service Land Exchange Specifications, S4558-S4565 [20AP]

National Forest Land Use, S9691 [26JY]

Natural Resources Defense Council Involvement in Timber Management of the Forest Service, S552, S555-S557 [2FE]

Letters

Alaska forest land: Phil Janik, Forest Service, S9691 [26JY]

Eastside Timber Sale Review Form, S553 [2FE]

Forest Service termination of contract with Alaska Pulp Co.: Dept. of Agriculture, S4368 [14AP]

Giant Sequoia National Forest Preserve: Robert D. Reischauer, CBO, E419 [11MR]

Headwaters Forest Act: Barbara Miranda, Washington Wilderness Coalition, H9404 [21SE]

———Beverly Blinn, Audubon Society, H9405 [21SE]

———Brock Evans, Audubon Society, H9404 [21SE]

———Carl Ross and Mark Winstein, Save America's Forests (organization), H9402 [21SE]

———Debbie Sease, Sierra Club, H9403, H9404 [21SE]

———Don Corkran, Bass, Inc., H9402 [21SE]

———Felice Pace, Audubon Society, H9405 [21SE]

———Felice Pace, Klamath Forest Alliance, H9405 [21SE]

———Gary and Betty Ball, Mendocino Environmental Center, H9403 [21SE]

———Geraldine Payton, Columbiana Bioregional Education Project, H9404 [21SE]

———Jay D. Hair, National Wildlife Federation, H9402 [21SE]

———Jim Maddy, League of Conservation Voters, H9401 [21SE]

———John B. DeWitt, Save the Redwoods League (organization), H9405 [21SE]

———Judy R. Guse-Noritake, Pacific Rivers Council, H9402 [21SE]

———Kevin Kirchner, Sierra Club, H9404 [21SE]

———Louis Blumberg, Wilderness Society, H9404 [21SE]

———Michael J. Bean, Environmental Defense Fund, H9405 [21SE]

———Michael Sutton, World Wildlife Fund (organization), H9403 [21SE]

———Pamela Wellner, Greenpeace (organization), H9403 [21SE]

———Paul Ketcham, Audubon Society, H9403 [21SE]

———Randy Fisher, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission, H9402 [21SE]

———Robert W. Harrill, LightHawk (organization), H9402 [21SE]

———Robin L. Schaeffer, Save Our Ancient Forest Ecology (organization), H9404 [21SE]

———Sami Yassa, Natural Resources Defense Council, H9402 [21SE]

———several environmental organizations, H9405 [21SE]

———Stan Dixon, Humboldt, CA, Board of Supervisors, H9400 [21SE]

———Steven N. Moyer, Trout Unlimited (organization), H9403 [21SE]

———Timothy J. Coleman, Kettle Range Conservation Group, H9404 [21SE]

National forest visitor activity regulation: several Senators, S9627 [25JY]

Natural Resources Defense Council involvement in timber management of the Forest Service: Edward L. Schultz, S553 [2FE]

———James M. Pena, Forest Service, S553-S555 [2FE]

Washington State's implementation of the Federal forest management policies: Mike Hanson, Michael D. Keogh, and Karl D. McKenzie, Pend Oreille County, WA, Board of Commissioners, S14766 [7OC]

———Ron Nielsen, Okanogan County, WA, Council, S14766 [7OC]

———several county commissioners of Washington, S14764, S14765 [7OC]

Lists

Proposed amendments to H. Res. 536, consideration of H.R. 2866, Headwaters Forest Act, H9385 [21SE]

Timber sales with additional concerns, S552 [2FE]

Memorandums

Natural Resources Defense Council Involvement in Timber Management of the Forest Service: James M. Pena, Forest Service, S553 [2FE]

———Jim Schuler, S552 [2FE]

———John E. Lowe, Forest Service, S557 [2FE]

———Mark A. Boche, S557 [2FE]

———Susan G. Skakel, S552 [2FE]

Timber Series Sprang From Logger Anger: Jack Keith, S11339 [11AU]

Press releases

Protection and management of Redwood forest: Pacific Lumber Co., H9401 [21SE]

Proposals

Up From the Ashes—Ecosystem Restoration, Rehabilitation, and Timber Recovery in Western National Forests, S14699 [7OC]

Remarks in House

California: tribute to Quincy Library Group proposals on ecosystem protection, E1964, E1966 [27SE]

Canada: dispute resolution panel relative to Canadian lumber subsidies, H1002 [3MR]

Clearcutting: restraints, H3470-H3475 [17MY]

Forest Service: development and implement special management practices for National Forest System lands (H.R. 3944), E324 [2MR]

———National forest system funding allocations (H.R. 4009), E419 [11MR]

———reauthorize the stewardship end-results contract program (S. 2100), H11339 [7OC]

———timber sale receipts sharing with the BLM (H.R. 5161), H10861 [5OC]

Giant Sequoia National Forest Preserve: designate (H.R. 2153), E418 [11MR]

Government: subsidies and policies, E1943 [26SE]

Lumber industry: status of reforestation program, H6841-H6843 [4AU]

Northern Forest Lands Council: tribute, E2012 [30SE]

Opal Creek Forest Preserve: establish (H.R. 3905), H7151-H7153 [8AU], E252 [24FE]

Public lands: forest health improvement programs through the use of land stewardship contracts (H.R. 5007), E1794 [21AU]

Rural Development Administration: loan and grant qualifications for timber dependent communities (H.R. 4196), H10328 [29SE], E649 [13AP]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), H8727 [19AU], H9041 [12SE], H9394-H9414 [21SE], E1920 [22SE]

———protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), consideration (H. Res. 536), H9383-H9393 [21SE]

———protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (H.R. 2866), corrections in engrossment, H9414 [21SE]

Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: observance, E1701 [10AU]

Remarks in Senate

Alaska: Tongass National Forest land use, S9690 [26JY]

Canada: dispute resolution panel relative to Canadian lumber subsidies, S2185 [1MR]

Clinton, President: policy toward timber harvesting, S1317 [10FE], S1847 [24FE], S14698-S14702 [7OC]

Dept. of Agriculture: implementation of forest management plans (S. Res. 285), S15030 [8OC]

Endangered species: protection, S4332 [14AP], S9972 [28JY], S11326 [11AU]

Endangered Species Act: reauthorization, S9972 [28JY]

Forest Service: access to roadless areas, S9710 [26JY]

———authorize study of the equity of regional funding allocations (S. 1839), S1285 [9FE]

———funding for tree thinning programs, S9712 [26JY]

———impact of lobbyists on timber sales, S551, S557 [2FE]

———policy towards timber harvesting, S12141 [19AU]

———reauthorize the stewardship end-results contract program (S. 2100), S5446 [10MY]

———reorganize, S9717, S9718 [26JY]

———research funding, S9710 [26JY]

———termination of contract with the Alaska Pulp Co., S4368, S4372 [14AP]

———timber sale receipts sharing with the BLM (H.R. 5161), S15031 [8OC]

———tree measurement, S9710 [26JY]

Giant Sequoia National Forest Preserve: designate (H.R. 2153), S6545 [7JN]

Montana: land exchange within the Deerlodge and Gallatin National Forests (S. 2033), S4557, S4565 [20AP]

National Forest System: collection and payment of funds relative to protection, management, and improvement (S. 2560), S15022, S15037 [8OC]

National forests: regulation of visitor activity, S9627 [25JY]

Northern Forest Lands Council: tribute, S13896 [30SE]

Oregon State University: authorizing appropriations for a forest ecosystem research laboratory (S. 2155), S7971 [29JN]

Rural Development Administration: ensure that all timber-dependent communities qualify for loans and grants (S. 2492), S13928 [3OC], S14586 [6OC]

———loan and grant qualifications for timber dependent communities (H.R. 4196), S14408 [6OC]

Six Rivers National Forest: protection and management of Redwood forest areas and addition of certain lands and waters (S. 2285), S9038 [14JY]

Small business: effect of timber harvesting policy, S3056, S3058 [16MR]

Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary: designate (S.J. Res. 214), S10227 [1AU], S10933 [8AU]

Taxation: treatment of family-held forest lands (S. 2477), S13712 [29SE]

Washington: natural resources management, S14760-S14762 [7OC]

Wildfires: disaster assistance to Western States, S10843 [5AU]

Reports

Washington State's Implementation of the Federal Forest Management Policies, S14762 [7OC]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 2866, Protection and Management of Redwood Forest Areas and Addition of Certain Lands and Waters: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 536) (H. Rept. 103-732), H9350 [20SE]

Establish the Opal Creek Forest Preserve: Committee on Agriculture (House) (H.R. 3905) (H. Rept. 103-683), H7194 [8AU]

———Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3905) (H. Rept. 103-683), H7194 [8AU]

Headwaters Forest Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 2866) (H. Rept. 103-667), H6983 [4AU]

Sterling Forest and New Jersey Watershed Protection Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1683), S13447 [27SE]

Targhee National Forest, ID, Exchange of National Forest System Lands for Non-Federal Forest Lands in Wyoming: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 3554) (H. Rept. 103-809), H10537 [3OC]

Tables

Acreage of Idaho forest and wilderness areas, E23 [25JA]

Alaska old-growth forest acres, S9691 [26JY]

Alaska timber harvests, S9691 [26JY]

Jobs in the woods—Wenatchee National Forest, S14764 [7OC]

Open versus restrictive rules: 95th-103d Congress, H9385 [21SE]

———103d Congress, H9385 [21SE]

Tongass National Forest timber sale, S9692 [26JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 536, consideration of H.R. 2866, Headwaters Forest Act, H9383 [21SE]

H.R. 2866, Headwaters Forest Act, H9406 [21SE]

H.R. 3905, Opal Creek Forest Preserve, H7151 [8AU]

H.R. 4196, Rural Development Administration loan and grant qualifications for timber dependent communities, H10328 [29SE]

H.R. 5161, timber sale receipts sharing with the BLM, H10861 [5OC]

S. 1839, authorize study of the equity of Forest Service regional funding allocations, S1285 [9FE]

S. 2033, Deerlodge and Gallatin National Forest land exchange, S4558 [20AP]

S. 2100, reauthorize the Forest Service stewardship end-results contract program, S5447 [10MY]

S. 2100, Stewardship End-Result Contracts Demonstration Act, H11339 [7OC]

S. 2155, Oregon State University forest ecosystem research laboratory appropriations, S7971 [29JN]

S. 2285, Headwaters Forest Act, S9038-S9040 [14JY]

S. 2560, collection and payment of funds relative to protection, management, and improvement of the National Forest System, S15222 [30NO]

S. Res. 285, implementation of forest management plans, S15038 [8OC]

S.J. Res. 214, Smokey Bear's 50th Anniversary, S10227 [1AU]