LUMBER INDUSTRY related term(s) Forests; Wood

Articles and editorials

Quiet Roads Bringing Thundering Protests—Congress To Battle Over Who Pays To Get to National Forest Trees, H5104 [10JY]

Timber! Let Subsidies Fall, H5105 [10JY]

Why Waste Money on Logging Roads?, H5105 [10JY]

Bills and resolutions

Ecology and environment: strengthen protection of native biodiversity and place restraints on clearcutting of forests (see H.R. 1861), H3720 [11JN]

Forest Service: eliminate below-cost timber sales (see H.R. 1827), H3576 [6JN]

Forests: ban clearcutting and logging on certain Federal lands to strengthen protection of native biodiversity (see S. 977), S6727 [27JN]

———eliminate commercial logging on public lands and facilitate the economic recovery and diversification of communities dependent on the Federal logging program (see H.R. 2789), H9865 [31OC]

———establish a program of recovery and protection and to inventory, monitor, and analyze public and private forests and their resources (see H.R. 2515), H7728 [23SE]

———payments to States relative to timber sales (see H.R. 2844), H10171 [6NO]

Shawnee National Forest: prohibit below-cost timber sales (see S. 1058), S7950 [23JY]

Taxation: delay application of the substantiation requirements to reimbursement arrangements of certain loggers (see H.R. 1820), H3567 [5JN]

———treatment of business expense reimbursement arrangements of certain loggers (see S. 574), S3199 [15AP]

Timber: treatment of certain activities as noncounteravailable (see H.R. 1526), H2156 [1MY]

Letters

Federal acquisition of Headwaters Forest: Representative Riggs, H3015 [20MY]

Federal land timber exports: Douglas J. McCarron, United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, H9509 [24OC]

———several environmental groups, H9509 [24OC]

Forest Service road construction funding: Dan Glickman, Sec. of Agriculture, S9453 [17SE]

———Randy Johnson, National Association of Counties, S9464 [17SE]

———Representatives Don Young and Chenoweth, Committee on Resources (House), S9188 [11SE]

Remarks in House

Dept. of the Interior: Purchaser Road Credit Program funding, H9539 [24OC]

Eureka, CA: use of pepper spray by police to remove protesters from Representative Riggs' district office, H9840 [31OC]

Forest Service: Federal judge's decision in Texas relative to logging practices, H6722 [3SE]

———road construction funding, H5069, H5070, H5073, H5098-H5117 [10JY], E1877 [26SE]

Forests: export of timber from Federal lands, H9508-H9514, H9532 [24OC]

Headwaters Forest: Federal acquisition of lands, H3015 [20MY], H5117, H5118 [10JY], H9532, H9533, H9534 [24OC]

South Dakota: timber sales in Black Hills, H4077 [19JN]

Remarks in Senate

Dept. of the Interior: forest resources conservation and relief programs funding, S9499 [17SE]

Forest Service: regulations on sale of forest products outside the U.S., S9498 [17SE]

———revise rules relative to exports of Alaskan Western Red Cedar, S9590 [18SE]

———road construction funding, S9188 [11SE], S9450-S9465, S9483, S9498 [17SE], S9623 [18SE], S11266 [28OC]

Forests: ban clearcutting and logging on certain Federal lands to strengthen protection of native biodiversity (S. 977), S6729 [27JN]

———eliminate commercial logging on public lands and facilitate the economic recovery and diversification of communities dependent on the Federal logging program (H.R. 2789), S11758 [5NO]

Taxation: treatment of business expense reimbursement arrangements of certain loggers (S. 574), S3201 [15AP]

Statements

Clear-Cutting of Vermont Forests: Amanda Schrocke, E1211 [12JN]

———Ian Gollub, E1211 [12JN]

Federal Land Timber Exports: Rebecca Batts, Dept. of Agriculture, H9510 [24OC]

Texts of

S. 977, Act To Save America's Forests, S6730-S6740 [27JN]