H.R. 2789: To save taxpayers money, reduce the deficit, cut corporate welfare, and protect and restore America's natural heritage by eliminating the fiscally wasteful and ecologically destructive commercial logging program on Federal public lands and to facilitate the economic recovery and diversification of communities dependent on the Federal logging program. H.R. 2789: National Forest Protection and Restoration Act of 1997 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Resources, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 1997-10-31 Referred to House Agriculture 1997-10-31 Referred to House Resources 1997-10-31 Referred to House Education and the Workforce 1997-10-31 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands. 1997-11-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans. 1997-11-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. 1997-11-06 Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior. 1997-11-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research. 1997-11-25 Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning. 1997-11-25 H.R. 2789: National Forest Protection and Restoration Act of 1997 h H.R. 2789: National Forest Protection and Restoration Act of 1997 (105th Congress) Public contracts Environmental protection Federal advisory bodies Budgets Business Congress Congressional reporting requirements Department of the Interior Executive departments Government trust funds Public lands Damages Agriculture Dislocated workers Emergency management Grants-in-aid Job hunting Job training Labor Law Natural resources Science policy State and local government Executive reorganization Claims Government liability Building materials National forests Animals Ecosystem management Fishery management Marine resources Water resources Wildlife refuges Housing Planning Soil erosion Soil conservation Department of Agriculture Forest fires Lumber trade Transportation Subsidies Employee selection Timber sales Forest conservation Occupational retraining Relocation of employees Fire prevention Forest roads Paper and paper products Wood Reforestation Revegetation Revenue sharing Scientists Logging National Forest Protection and Restoration Act of 1997 To save taxpayers money, reduce the deficit, cut corporate welfare, and protect and restore America's natural heritage by eliminating the fiscally wasteful and ecologically destructive commercial logging program on Federal public lands and to facilitate the economic recovery and diversification of communities dependent on the Federal logging program. 1997-10-31 105 1997-10-31 2789 introduced HouseBill LegislativeAction OfficialTitle ShortTitle