Directs the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior to prohibit the use of phenoxy herbicides on specified Federal forest lands unless: (1) certain Federal officers determine on a site-specific and case-by-case basis that such use will not endanger public health or the environment and is necessary to promote tree growth; and (2) each unit of local government located within or drawing water from the area in which such herbicide will be used has been notified of the proposed use and has approved of it.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Referred to Subcommittee on Forest, Family Farms, and Energy.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Referred to Subcommittee on Mining, Forest Management and Bonneville Power Administration.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Rereferred to Subcommittee on Mining, Forest Management and Bonneville Power Administration.
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