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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Sep 12, 2002
Amends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to require that funds collected from National Forest System and Bureau of Land Management Lands payments and reserved for County Projects (search, rescue, and emergency services, community service work camps, easement purchases, forest related educational opportunities, fire prevention and county planning, and community forestry) shall not be treated as amounts received (and so deducted) in calculating Federal payments to counties for national entitlement land.
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Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5] · R–WA
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
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 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 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.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1570-1571)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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