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16 U.S.C. 620b: Limitations on substitution of unprocessed Federal timber for unprocessed timber exported from private lands

Created in 1990 by Public Law 101-382. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 16 U.S.C. 620d.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    1997

    • Pub. L. 105–83, §602(a)(1)(A), inserted "paragraph (3) and" after "Except as provided in". (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 105–83, §602(a)(1)(B), added par. (3). (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 105–83, §602(a)(2)(A), struck out "Approval of" before "Sourcing areas" in heading. (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 105–83, §602(a)(2)(B)(i), inserted "for sourcing areas for processing facilities located outside the northwestern private timber open market area" after "application" in heading. (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 105–83, §602(a)(2)(B)(ii), inserted "(except private land located in the northwestern private timber open market area)" after "private lands". (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 105–83, §602(a)(2)(C), inserted "for sourcing areas for processing facilities located outside of the northwestern private timber open market area" in heading, designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted heading, and struck out at end "In making a determination re… (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (c)
    • Pub. L. 105–83, §602(a)(2)(D), (E), inserted "for sourcing areas for processing facilities located outside the northwestern private timber open market area" in headings. (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (c), (5)
    • Pub. L. 105–83, §602(a)(2)(F), added pars. (6) and (7). (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (c), (7)
    • Pub. L. 105–83, §602(a)(3), added subsec. (d). (Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1998) Law text · (d)

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