FOREST Act

Bill: 116-hr-5334
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Introduced: 2019-12-06
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Forests, forestry, trees

Roads and highways

Transportation programs funding
Latest action: action_date: 2019-12-09
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-12-06
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Funding Our Roads and Ecosystems Sustainably Together Act or the</b> <b>FOREST Act</b></p> <p>This bill reauthorizes through FY2025 Forest Service federal land and tribal transportation programs. </p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5334 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 6, 2019 Mr. Carbajal (for himself and Mr. LaMalfa ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure A BILL To amend the FAST Act to authorize appropriations for the United States Forest Service, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Funding Our Roads and Ecosystems Sustainably Together Act or the FOREST Act . 2. Federal lands transportation program Section 1101(a)(3)(B)(ii)(III) of the FAST Act ( Public Law 114–94 ) is amended— (1) in item (dd) by striking and ; (2) in item (ee) by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (ff) $250,000,000 for fiscal year 2021; (gg) $255,000,000 for fiscal year 2022; (hh) $260,000,000 for fiscal year 2023; (ii) $265,000,000 for fiscal year 2024; and (jj) $270,000,000 for fiscal year 2025. .