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Trillion Trees Act

USA116th CongressHR-5859| House 
| Updated: 2/26/2020
Bruce Westerman

Bruce Westerman

Republican Representative

Arkansas

Cosponsors (37)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Kevin McCarthy (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Trillion Trees Act This bills establishes requirements and incentives to plant trees and conduct other land management practices for the purposes of capturing and storing carbon.
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Timeline
Feb 12, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 25, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Feb 26, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
  • February 12, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • February 12, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • February 25, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • February 26, 2020
    Committee Hearings Held.

Environmental Protection

Advisory bodiesAir qualityBuilding constructionCivil actions and liabilityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEcologyEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationEnvironmental regulatory proceduresForeign aid and international reliefForests, forestry, treesGovernment studies and investigationsHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax creditsInternational organizations and cooperationJudicial review and appealsLand use and conservationProduct development and innovationResearch and developmentSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsWatersheds

Trillion Trees Act

USA116th CongressHR-5859| House 
| Updated: 2/26/2020
Trillion Trees Act This bills establishes requirements and incentives to plant trees and conduct other land management practices for the purposes of capturing and storing carbon.
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Timeline
Feb 12, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 25, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Feb 26, 2020
Committee Hearings Held.
  • February 12, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • February 12, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Natural Resources, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • February 25, 2020
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
  • February 26, 2020
    Committee Hearings Held.
Bruce Westerman

Bruce Westerman

Republican Representative

Arkansas

Cosponsors (37)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Glenn Thompson (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Kurt Schrader (Democratic)H. Morgan Griffith (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Kevin McCarthy (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Agriculture Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Advisory bodiesAir qualityBuilding constructionCivil actions and liabilityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEcologyEducation programs fundingElementary and secondary educationEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental educationEnvironmental regulatory proceduresForeign aid and international reliefForests, forestry, treesGovernment studies and investigationsHousing finance and home ownershipIncome tax creditsInternational organizations and cooperationJudicial review and appealsLand use and conservationProduct development and innovationResearch and developmentSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsWatersheds