Sec. 7406. Ability of National Forest System lands to meet needs of local wood producing facilities for raw materials
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Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall submit to Congress a report containing— an assessment of the raw material needs of wood producing facilities located within the boundaries of each unit of the National Forest System or located outside of the unit, but within 100 miles of such boundaries; the volume of timber which would be available if the unit of the National Forest System annually sold its Allowable Sale Quantity in the current Forest Plan; the volume of timber actually sold and harvested from each unit of the National Forest System for the previous decade; a comparison of the volume actually sold and harvested from the previous decade to the Allowable Sale Quantity calculated in that decade by preceding or current forest plans; and an assessment of the ability of each unit of National Forest System to meet the needs of these facilities for raw materials.