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House Bill 7454
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act
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H. R. 7454 (Introduced-in-House)


116th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7454


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.


IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

July 1, 2020

Mr. Fulcher introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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


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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Treating Tribes and Counties as Good Neighbors Act”.

SEC. 2. Modification of the treatment of certain revenue and payments under good neighbor agreements.

(a) Good neighbor authority.—Section 8206 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (16 U.S.C. 2113a) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a)(6), by striking “or Indian Tribe”; and

(2) in subsection (b)—

(A) in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting “, Indian Tribe,” after “Governor”;

(B) in paragraph (2)(C), by striking clause (i) and inserting the following:

“(i) IN GENERAL.—Funds received from the sale of timber by a Governor, an Indian Tribe, or a county under a good neighbor agreement shall be retained and used by the Governor, Indian Tribe, or county, as applicable—

“(I) to carry out authorized restoration services under the good neighbor agreement; and

“(II) if there are funds remaining after carrying out subclause (I), to carry out authorized restoration services under other good neighbor agreements.”;

(C) in paragraph (3), by inserting “, Indian Tribe,” after “Governor”; and

(D) by striking paragraph (4).

(b) Conforming amendments.—Section 8206(a) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (16 U.S.C. 2113a(a)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (1)(B), by inserting “, Indian Tribe,” after “Governor”; and

(2) in paragraph (5), by inserting “, Indian Tribe,” after “Governor”.

(c) Effective date.—The amendments made by this Act apply to any project initiated pursuant to a good neighbor agreement (as defined in section 8206(a) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (16 U.S.C. 2113a(a)))—

(1) before the date of enactment of this Act, if the project was initiated after December 20, 2018; or

(2) on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.