H.R. 1550 · 108th Congress
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to improve the commercial value of forest biomass for electric energy, useful heat, transportation fuels, petroleum-based product substitutes, and other commercial purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Denny Rehberg
- Introduced
- 2003-04-01
- Latest action
- 2004-09-29 · Committee Hearings Held.
Subjects
Congress
Energy
Commerce
Small business
Economic development
Animals
Energy research
Small towns
Emergency Management
Science, Technology, Communications
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Labor and Employment
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to research
Minorities
Congressional reporting requirements
Fire prevention
Forest fires
Research grants
Housing and Community Development
Federal aid to Indians
Trees
Energy development
Biomass energy
Grants-in-aid
Economic impact statements
Rural economic development
Job creation
Forest health
Forest management
Energy facilities
Wood
Insect control
Tree diseases
Pests