[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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H.R. 2515--A bill to address the declining health of forests on 
    Federal lands in the United States through a program of recovery 
    and protection consistent with the requirements of existing public 
    land management and environmental laws, to establish a program to 
    inventory, monitor, and analyze public and private forests and 
    their resources, and for other purposes; to the Committees on 
    Agriculture; Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined 
    by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions 
    as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


By Mr. SMITH of Oregon (for himself, Mr. Stenholm, Mr. Combest, Mr. 
Bishop, Mr. Callahan, Mrs. Emerson, and Mr. Peterson of Pennsylvania), 
H7728 [23SE]

  Cosponsors added, H8834 [9OC]