To establish a payment program for unexpected loss of markets and revenues to timber harvesting and timber hauling businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.
USA116th CongressHR-7690| House
| Updated: 9/3/2020
David Rouzer
Republican Representative
North Carolina
Cosponsors (20)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Trent Kelly (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)
Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make payments to a timber harvesting business or timber hauling business that, as a result of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, experienced a loss of not less than 10% in gross revenue during the period beginning on January 1, 2020, and ending on July 31, 2020, as compared to its gross revenue during the same period in 2019. The amount of a payment made to an eligible entity shall be equal to 10% of the gross revenue of the business during the period beginning on January 1, 2019, and ending on July 31, 2019. USDA shall make such a payment only to a business that certifies that the payment will be used only for operating expenses.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDepartment of AgricultureEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureForests, forestry, treesInfectious and parasitic diseases
To establish a payment program for unexpected loss of markets and revenues to timber harvesting and timber hauling businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.
USA116th CongressHR-7690| House
| Updated: 9/3/2020
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to make payments to a timber harvesting business or timber hauling business that, as a result of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic, experienced a loss of not less than 10% in gross revenue during the period beginning on January 1, 2020, and ending on July 31, 2020, as compared to its gross revenue during the same period in 2019. The amount of a payment made to an eligible entity shall be equal to 10% of the gross revenue of the business during the period beginning on January 1, 2019, and ending on July 31, 2019. USDA shall make such a payment only to a business that certifies that the payment will be used only for operating expenses.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
David Rouzer
Republican Representative
North Carolina
Cosponsors (20)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Trent Kelly (Republican)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Anthony Brindisi (Democratic)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Pete Stauber (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Michael Guest (Republican)
Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee, Agriculture Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightDepartment of AgricultureEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureForests, forestry, treesInfectious and parasitic diseases