H.Res. 84 · 112th Congress

Commemorating 100 years of natural resource conservation achievements made possible through the vision and leadership of Representative John W. Weeks and the enactment of the Weeks Act in 1911.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Jim Moran
Introduced
2011-02-10
Latest action
2011-09-01 · Recalled by full committee.

Summary

Recognizes former Representative, Senator, and Secretary of War, John W. Weeks, for his visionary conservation leadership.

Encourages the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to celebrate the centennial of the enactment of the Weeks Act.

Recognizes the importance of conserving and restoring U.S. forests and grasslands from new and emerging threats.