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):

Forest reserves.

Forests and forestry.

Occupations.

Roads.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2012

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:

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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

Publisher Number:

CRS-2012-RSI-0174

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