WOOD

Bills and resolutions

Fair Labor Standards Act: permit certain youth to perform certain work with wood (see S. 1241), S8203 [25JY] (see H.R. 2639), H4634 [25JY]

Labeling: require warning labels on arsenic-treated wood sold in the U.S. (see S. 877), S4890 [14MY] (see H.R. 2721), H5333 [2AU]

———require warning labels on arsenic-treated wood to prohibit the use in playground equipment (see H.R. 2727), H5333 [2AU]

Lumber industry: promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada (see S. Con. Res. 4), S636 [29JA] (see S. Con. Res. 8), S1122 [7FE]

Taxation: modify credit for producing electricity from certain renewable resources (see S. 188), S568 [25JA]

———treatment of forestry activities (see S. 567), S2472 [19MR] (see S. 1002), S5967 [7JN] (see H.R. 1581), H1604 [25AP]

———treatment of timber sales by landowners (see H.R. 1341), H1407 [3AP]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Commerce: require report on effect of timber harvesting in British Columbia on Pacific salmon stocks, H3090 [13JN]

Safety: EPA and CPSC study of safety of arsenic-treated wood used in playground equipment, H7937 [8NO]

Taxation: treatment of timber sales by landowners (H.R. 1341), E512 [3AP]

Remarks in Senate

EPA: encourage acceleration of study on safety of arsenic-treated wood, S8630-S8633 [2AU]

Fair Labor Standards Act: permit certain youth to perform certain work with wood, S6154 [13JN]

———permit certain youth to perform certain work with wood (S. 1241), S8222 [25JY]

Lumber industry: promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada, S13675 [19DE]

———promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada (S. Con. Res. 8), S1157 [7FE]

Montana: status of timber and agricultural industries, S11486 [6NO]

Taxation: modify credit for producing electricity from certain renewable resources (S. 188), S575 [25JA]

———treatment of forestry activities (S. 567), S2477 [19MR]

———treatment of forestry activities (S. 1002), S5981 [7JN]

Texts of

S. Con. Res. 4, promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada, S654 [29JA]

S. Con. Res. 8, promote open and competitive trade of softwood lumber between the U.S. and Canada, S1157 [7FE]