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Miller drafting bill to end Northwest forest feud.

Authors :
Davis, P.A.
Source :
Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report. 4/4/92, Vol. 50 Issue 14, p877. 2/3p. 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
1992

Abstract

Discusses the legislative proposal of House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee Chairman George Miller (D-Calif.) to draft an ancient-forest bill in 1992 which would hew closely to the strictures of the Endangered Species Act (PL 93-205) and allow smaller timber harvests in old-growth forests. Hopes the bill will protect northern spotted owl; Area's watershed area; Timber-dependent communities; Steady harvest level; Details.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ENVIRONMENTAL policy

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00105910
Volume :
50
Issue :
14
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Congressional Quarterly Weekly Report
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9204200985