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H.R. 3846 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004

H.R. 3846 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Feb 26, 2004, sponsored by Richard Pombo with 8 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 26, 2004
Co-sponsors
8
Policy area
Native Americans
Public law
Public Law 108-278

What it does

Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior (with respect to land under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management) or the Secretary of Agriculture (with respect to land under the jurisdiction of the Forest Service), within 120 days after the request of an Indian tribe to enter into an agreement or contract to carry out a project to protect Indian forest land or rangeland (including a…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Richard Pombo (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 4 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 26, 2004
  • Passed the HouseJun 21, 2004
  • Passed the SenateJun 25, 2004
  • Sent to the PresidentJul 21, 2004
  • Became lawJul 22, 2004

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-278. (Jul 22, 2004)

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