A bill to clarify research and development for wood products, and for other purposes.

Summary

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Timber Innovation Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA), acting through the Research and Development and the State and Private Forestry deputy areas of the Forest Service, to conduct performance-driven research and development, education, and technical assistance to facilitate the use of innovative wood products in wood building construction in the...

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(3/7/17)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Stabenow

(D) MI – 8

Cosponsors (19)

Shelby

(R) AL

Cochran

(R) MS

Isakson

(R) GA

Graham

Senate (R) South Carolina

Crapo

Senate (R) Idaho

Merkley

Senate (D) Oregon

Klobuchar

Senate (D) Minnesota

Collins

Senate (R) Maine

Daines

Senate (R) Montana

Risch

Senate (R) Idaho

Topics

Education

Science & Technology

Business & Finance

Environment & Public Lands

Law & The Judicial System

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Mar 7, 2017