S. 2440 · 117th Congress
A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convene a blue ribbon panel to review the forest inventory and analysis program of the Forest Service, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Angus King
- Introduced
- 2021-07-22
- Latest action
- 2021-07-22 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to convene a blue ribbon panel to review the forest inventory and analysis program (a program that accounts for public and private forests and their resources in the United States).
The panel shall conduct a review of the past progress, current priorities, and future needs of such program with respect to forest carbon, climate change, forest health, and sustainable wood products.