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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 4302 (Introduced in House) — To address the bark beetle epidemic, to reduce catastrophic wildfires in the highest risk areas, to restore and impro... · Sec. 401

Sec. 401. Establishment of forest reserve revenue areas and annual volume requirements

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The purpose of a Forest Reserve Revenue Area is to provide a dependable source of 25-percent payments and economic activity through sustainable forest management for each beneficiary county containing National Forest System land. Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish one or more Forest Reserve Revenue Areas within each unit of the National Forest System. The Secretary shall have a fiduciary responsibility to beneficiary counties to manage Forest Reserve Revenue Areas to satisfy the annual volume requirement.
Not later than 30 days after the date of the establishment of a Forest Reserve Revenue Area, the Secretary shall determine the annual volume requirement for that Forest Reserve Revenue Area. The annual volume requirement for the Forest Revenue Area shall be not less than 6,000,000,000 Board Feet. Once a Forest Reserve Revenue Area is established under subsection (a), the Secretary may not reduce the number of acres of National Forest System land included in that Forest Reserve Revenue Area.
The Secretary shall provide a map of all Forest Reserve Revenue Areas established under subsection
(a)for each unit of the National Forest System— to the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on Natural Resources of the House of Representatives; and to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of the Senate. Neither the establishment of Forest Reserve Revenue Areas under subsection
(a)nor any other provision of this title shall be construed to limit or restrict— access to National Forest System land for hunting, fishing, recreation, and other related purposes; or valid and existing rights regarding National Forest System land, including rights of any federally recognized Indian tribe.
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