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US S697

US S697
Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act


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Introduced
03/08/2023
In Committee
03/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to modify the treatment of revenue from timber sale contracts and certain payments made by counties to the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior under good neighbor agreements, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Agricultural Act of 2014 to modify the treatment of revenue from timber sale contracts and certain payments made by counties to the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior under good neighbor agreements. The bill allows Indian tribes, in addition to Governors and counties, to enter into and retain funds from these good neighbor agreements to carry out authorized restoration services. The amendments apply to any project initiated under a good neighbor agreement after the enactment of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, or on or after the enactment of this bill.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (on 03/08/2023)

Bill Topics

Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
  • ‐ Timber and Forestry Issues
Public Lands and Water Management
  • ‐ General Public Lands
  • ‐ Native American Affairs and Indian Lands

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/697/all-info 03/09/2023
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s697/BILLS-118s697is.pdf 03/21/2023
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