H.R. 633 · 117th Congress
State National Forest Management Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Don Young
- Introduced
- 2021-01-28
- Latest action
- 2021-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Summary
State National Forest Management Act of 2021
This bill directs the Forest Service to convey to a state up to 2 million acres of eligible portions of the National Forest System (NFS) the state elects to acquire through enactment of a law meeting certain criteria.
Portions of the NFS conveyed to a state shall be administered and managed primarily for timber production.
The bill sets forth conditions on changing the management of young-growth stands.