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To encourage the collaborative, science-based ecosystem restoration of priority forest landscapes on Federal lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service through a joint Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program, and for other purposes. 2/7/2008--Introduced. Forest Landscape Restoration Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program to select and fund ecological restoration treatments for priority forest landscapes. Sets forth provisions concerning the eligibility criteria for, and nomination and selection of, collaborative forest landscape restoration proposals for carrying out such treatments. Requires the Secretary to establish a scientific advisory panel to evaluate, and provide recommendations on, any proposal with respect to: (1) the strength of the ecological case of the proposal for landscape restoration and the proposed restoration strategies;[...] show full description
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- 04/25/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
- 02/12/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- 02/07/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E136)
- 02/07/2008 - Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
- 02/07/2008 - Referred to House Natural Resources
show all actions- 04/25/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
- 02/12/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- 02/07/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E136)
- 02/07/2008 - Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.
- 02/07/2008 - Referred to House Natural Resources
- 02/07/2008 - Referred to House Agriculture
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