Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should manage its public domain National Forests to maximize the reduction of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere among many other objectives and that the United States should serve as an example and as a world leader in actively managing its public domain national forests in a manner that substantially reduces the amount of carbon dioxide added to the atmosphere.

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1. 1997-09-10

   Introduced in House

2. 1997-09-10

   Introduced in House

3. 1997-09-10

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1716)

4. 1997-09-10

   Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

5. 1997-09-16

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

6. 1997-09-18

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

7. 1997-10-01

   Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Discharged.

8. 1997-10-01

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

9. 1997-10-01

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

10. 1997-10-21

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-330.

11. 1997-10-21

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-330.

12. 1997-10-21

    Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 111.

13. 1997-10-21

    Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

14. 1997-10-21

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8857-8860)

15. 1997-10-21

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

16. 1997-10-21

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

17. 1997-10-21

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

18. 1997-10-21

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

19. 1997-10-22

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.