Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the American Tree Farm System.
Latest action · Jul 13, 2016 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJul 13, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the 75th anniversary of the American Tree Farm System. Encourages the public to participate in ceremonies and activities that recognize the importance of this program, working family-owned forests, and the clean water, wildlife habitat, and wood supply they provide. Supports conservation and management of the nation's trees and forests through landowner participation in the Conservation Reserve Program, the Environmental Quality Incentives Program, the Conservation Stewardship Program, and the Forest Stewardship Program.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 13, 2016 to Dec 12, 2016; 7 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-VA | Bob Goodlatte | Original | Jul 13, 2016 |
| R-AR | Bruce Westerman | Original | Jul 13, 2016 |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Original | Jul 13, 2016 |
| D-OR | Kurt Schrader | Original | Jul 13, 2016 |
| R-AL | Mike Rogers | Original | Jul 13, 2016 |
| D-MN | Richard M. Nolan | Original | Jul 13, 2016 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Jul 13, 2016 |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Dec 7, 2016 | |
| R-CO | Scott R. Tipton | Dec 7, 2016 | |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Dec 7, 2016 | |
| R-WI | Sean P. Duffy | Dec 8, 2016 | |
| D-VT | Peter Welch | Dec 12, 2016 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Jul 13, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 13, 2016Introduced in House
- Jul 13, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H7061 | Glenn Thompson R-PA | Dec 1, 2016 |
| House | Debate and remarks H4976 | Mike Thompson D-CA | Jul 14, 2016 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 547 | A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the American Tree Farm System. | Related bill | Jul 14, 2016 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the American Tree Farm System.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 13, 2016Introduced in House
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