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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 17, 1998
Timber-Dependent Counties Stabilization Act of 1998 - Revises the existing rate for State sharing of Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management timber sale receipts through a specified date, and permits States to choose either rate after such date. Makes a conforming amendment to the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993.
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Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D–OR
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Referred to House Resources
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Referred to House Agriculture
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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