Search Results for keywords:"forest conservation"

Search Results: keywords:"forest conservation"

H. R. 9602 — To amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to authorize States to approve certain organizations to acquire, hold, and manage conservation easements under the Forest Legacy Program, and for other purposes.
September 16, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,046
H. R. 9602, titled the “Forest Legacy Management Flexibility Act,” proposes amendments to the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978. The bill allows states to permit specific organizations to acquire, hold, and manage conservation easements within the Forest Legacy...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9602 is a new rule that lets states pick certain groups to take care of special forest lands to keep them safe and healthy. If these groups don't do a good job, the land can be given back to the state or another group.
S. RES. 863 — Designating October 12, 2024, as National Loggers Day.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:101
S. RES. 863 is a resolution introduced in the United States Senate that designates October 12, 2024, as "National Loggers Day." It highlights the importance of the logging industry in the United States, recognizing its role in supporting local economies, providing renewable...
Simple Explanation
The U.S. Senate wants to make October 12, 2024, a special day to say thank you to people who cut down trees, called loggers, because their work helps forests and provides us with wood for things we need.

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