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H.R. 4200 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act

H.R. 4200 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) has passed the house — introduced on Nov 2, 2005, sponsored by Greg Walden with 147 co-sponsors. Congress held 5 roll call votes on it.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Nov 2, 2005
Co-sponsors
147
Policy area
Public Lands and Natural Resources

What it does

Forest Emergency Recovery and Research Act - Title I: Response to Catastrophic Events on Federal Lands (Sec. 101) Directs the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to National Forest System (NFS) land or the Secretary of the Interior with respect to public lands (the Secretary concerned) to develop specified research protocols for conducting and evaluating the effectiveness of a catastrophic event recovery project and emergenc…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Greg Walden (R-OR). Co-sponsors: 15 Democrats, 132 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 2, 2005
  • Passed the HouseMay 17, 2006
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Forestry, Conservation, and Rural Revitalization. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-826. (Aug 2, 2006)

How Congress voted

  • On Passage
    House · May 17, 2006 · Passed
    243–182

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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