Congo Basin Forest Partnership Act of 2004 - An act to authorize appropriations to the President for FY 2004 to carry out the Congo Basin Forest Partnership (CBFP) program (which promotes the conservation and sustainable use of the forests of the Congo Basin by working to combat poaching, illegal logging, and other unsustainable practices and giving local populations an economic stake in the preservation of the forests, including through the development of ecotourism). Passed. Bill Summary & Status file .
Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 - An act to improve the capacity of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to conduct hazardous fuels reduction projects on National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands aimed at protecting communities, watersheds, and certain other at-risk lands from catastrophic wildfire, to enhance efforts to protect watersheds and address threats to forest and rangeland health, including catastrophic wildfire, across the landscape, and for other purposes. Passed. Bill Summary & Status file .
Forestry and Community Assistance Act of 2003 - A bill to expedite procedures for hazardous fuels reduction activities and restoration in wildlife fire prone national forests and for other purposes. In Committee. Bill Summary & Status file .
Act to Save America's Forests - A bill to amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and related laws to strengthen the protection of native biodiversity and ban clearcutting on Federal land, and to designate certain Federal land as Ancient forests, roadless areas, watershed protection areas, and special areas where logging and other intrusive activities are prohibited. In Committee. Bill Summary & Status file .
National Forest Protection and Restoration Act - To save taxpayers money, reduce the deficit, cut corporate welfare, protect communities from wildfires, encourage Federal land management agency reform and accountability, and protect and restore America's natural heritage by eliminating the fiscally wasteful and ecologically destructive commercial logging program on Federal public lands, restoring native biodiversity in our Federal public forests, and facilitating the economic recovery and diversification of communities affected by the Federal logging program. In Committee . All Bill Summary & Status Info
Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 Amendment - To establish a program to provide assistance to States and nonprofit organizations to preserve suburban forest land and open space and contain suburban sprawl, and for other purposes. In Committee . All Bill Summary & Status Info
Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 Amendment - To establish a program using geospatial and information management technologies to inventory, monitor, characterize, assess, and identify forest stands and potential forest stands, and for other purposes.
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Reforestation Tax Act of 2003 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain provisions relating to the treatment of forestry activities including a timber gain deduction and a reforestation deduction. - In Committee . All Bill Summary & Status Info
Wildfire Prevention and Forest Health Protection Act - To authorize the Regional Foresters to exempt tree-thinning projects, which are necessary to prevent the occurrence of wildfire likely to cause extreme harm to the forest ecosystem, from laws that give rise to legal causes of action that delay or prevent such projects. In Committee . All Bill Summary & Status Info
