Tribal Forest Management and Biomass Provisions Hidden Within Senate Energy Bill S.2012
1. Senate Energy Bill S.2012, as Amended by House:
Summary of Passed House Amendments to S.2012 (Rules Committee Print 114-55) (Includes the following measures, as passed by the House, with technical and conforming changes) (May 20, 2016)
o Division B—Resilient Federal Forests (Agriculture Committee), Title VII
o https://rules.house.gov/sites/republicans.rules.house.gov/files/114/PDF/114-S2012-
RCPSumm.pdf
o Title VII, Sections 701-703
Rules Committee Print 114-55, Text of House Amendment to S.2012, Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016 (Showing Text of House North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016) (May 23, 2016)
o http://docs.house.gov/billsthisweek/20160523/CPRT-114-HPRT-RU00-S2012.pdf
o Title VII, Section s 701-703
S.2012 as Amended by House (May 25, 2016)
o https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2012/BILLS-114s2012eah.pdf
o Title VII, Sections 701-703
H.R. 2647 – Emergency Wildfire and Forest Management Act of 2016 as Amended by Senate (passed House)
o (Senate Amendment of H.R. 2647 (Sept. 19, 2016)
o https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr2647/BILLS-114hr2647rs.pdf
o Title III, Sections 301-303; 6202
2. Tribal Forestry Statutes Amended or Referenced by S.2012/H.R.2647:
P.L. 108–278, Tribal Forest Protection Act (Amended)
o http://www.fs.fed.us/restoration/documents/stewardship/tfpa/TribalForestProtectionAct2
004.pdf
P.L. 93-638, Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (Referenced)
o http://www.bia.gov/cs/groups/mywcsp/documents/collection/idc017334.pdf
P.L. 101-630, National Indian Forest Resources Management Act (Referenced)
o http://www.fs.fed.us/spf/tribalrelations/documents/policy/statutes/PL101-
630NIFRMA.pdf