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New Tree Planting and Nursery Programs on Federal Lands

This new law establishes pilot programs to create tree nurseries on government-managed lands. The goal is to support tree planting, protect soil and water, and conduct research to improve forests.
Key points
New nurseries will be created to grow trees on federal lands.
Pilot programs will operate in selected states.
Research will be conducted on forest and grazing land management for environmental protection.
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Print number: 117_S_4891
Sponsor: Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]
Process start date: 2022-09-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to authorize certain construction activities on public lands, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_4891.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New nurseries will be created to grow trees on federal lands.
  • Pilot programs will operate in selected states.
  • Research will be conducted on forest and grazing land management for environmental protection.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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Environment Agriculture