House
Aug 4, 1988

Tongass Timber Reform Act

Summary

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Tongass Timber Reform Act - Amends the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to repeal the ongoing appropriations for timber utilization in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska. Repeals the requirement for identifying lands unsuitable for timber production in such forest. Repeals the reporting requirement on the adequacy of timber supply from such forest lands. Requires the biennial report on such Forest to include the impact of timber management on subsistence resources, wildlife, and fisheries habitats.

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Passed House, sent to Senate

Introduced(3/10/87)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
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RM

Mr. MRAZEK

(D) NY – 3

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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 864.

Aug 4, 1988