Sec. 1. Study and report on National Forest volunteers
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The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, shall conduct a study on, with respect to each National Forest— during the 10-year period preceding the date of the enactment of this section, the amount of volunteer hours served at each such National Forest; the deferred maintenance backlog of each such National Forest; whether volunteers could carry out any projects under each such deferred maintenance backlog; and any barriers to increasing volunteer participation.
Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of Agriculture shall submit a report to Congress that includes the results of the study required under subsection (a). In this section, the term volunteer — means an individual who volunteers at a National Forest, including through an agreement between a local government and the Secretary of Agriculture; and does not include, with respect to activities carried out on National Forest System land— an individual who is compensated with respect to such activities; or an individual who carries out such activities pursuant to participation in— the Youth Conservation Corps established under title I of Public Law 91–378 ( 16 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.); the Public Lands Corps established under title II of Public law 91–378 ( 16 U.S.C. 1721 et seq.); a Job Corps program established under subtitle C of title I of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3191 et seq.); or AmeriCorps.
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