Forest Service Payments to Counties-Title I of the Federal Forests County Revenue, Schools, and Jobs Act of 2012 : Issues for Congress.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division.

Contributor:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Occupations.

Forests and forestry.

Roads.

Forest reserves.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (27 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on decline in Federal revenue payments to States for use on roads and schools in counties where national forests are located, as a result of falling Forest Service and BLM timber sales. Discusses Congressional options to address lower payments from Federal lands, focusing on Title I of H.R. 4019, the Federal Forests County Revenue, Schools, and Jobs Act of 2012, to provide timber jobs and revenues for county roads and schools. Analyzes possible issues for Congress.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Forest Service Payments to Counties-Title I of the Federal Forests County Revenue, Schools, and Jobs Act of 2012

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