legislation: 101-hr-5813

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101-hr-5813 101 hr 5813 Entitled, "Northwest Indiana Ancient National Forest Act". Public Lands and Natural Resources 1990-10-10 1990-10-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests, Family Farms, and Energy. House Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] AK R Y000033 0 Establishes a national forest in the northwestern area of Indiana to be known by a name chosen by popular referendum of the people in such area. Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from harvesting timber within 100 feet of any river or stream within the national forest. Directs the Secretary to study and report to the Congress on the type of original forest and plains natural to the area of the national forest at the time of settlement by non-Native peoples. Requires the national forest to be managed in a manner that recreates, as closely as possible, the status of the original forest and plains. Authorizes appropriations. 2024-02-05T11:45:06Z  

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