HR 2515 - Forest Recovery and Protection bill - National Key Vote
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Pete Sessions voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
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- House Bill Failed
- March 27, 1998
- Introduced
- Sept. 23, 1997
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Title: Forest Recovery and Protection bill
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill calling for a $50 million forest recovery and protection program managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Highlights:
- Establishes a 5 year program to recover and protect U.S. forest land.
- Creates a scientific advisory panel to help the U.S. Forest Service identify, prioritize and monitor restoration projects.
- Includes requirements for audits and reports in order to ensure fiscal accountability, transparency and efficiency.
- Designates a transfer of any funding necessary for the program from the Interior Department to a Forest Recovery and Protection Fund and prohibits that funding from being used for road construction.
Title: Forest Recovery and Protection bill
- William E. 'Bill' Barrett (NE - R) (Out Of Office)
- Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (GA - D)
- Herbert L. 'Sonny' Callahan (AL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Clarence Saxby Chambliss (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Larry Ed Combest (TX - R) (Out Of Office)
- Patsy Ann 'Pat' Danner (MO - D) (Out Of Office)
- J. Nathan Deal (GA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jennifer B. Dunn (WA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jo Ann Emerson (MO - R) (Out Of Office)
- Walter 'Wally' Herger Jr. (CA - R) (Out Of Office)
- George R. Nethercutt Jr. (WA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Collin Clark Peterson (MN - D) (Out Of Office)
- John E. Peterson (PA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Charles W. 'Chip' Pickering Jr. (MS - R) (Out Of Office)
- George P. Radanovich (CA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joseph R. 'Joe' Skeen (NM - R) (Out Of Office)
- Charles W. 'Charlie' Stenholm (TX - D) (Out Of Office)
- Bart T. Stupak (MI - D) (Out Of Office)
- John R. Thune (SD - R) (Out Of Office)