TREE Act of 2014

Temporary Resources for Emergency Eradication Act of 2014 or TREE Act of 2014 - Makes FY2014 supplemental appropriations to the Department of Agriculture (USDA) for: (1) tree and wood pests activities of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, and (2) cooperative land forest health management and urban and community forestry activities of the Forest Service.

[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4099 Introduced in House (IH)]

113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4099

 To make supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for the tree 
  and wood pests activities of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
    Service and for certain forest health management and urban and 
          community forestry activities of the Forest Service.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 26, 2014

Mr. Braley of Iowa introduced the following bill; which was referred to 
 the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on 
the Budget, 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

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                                 A BILL


 
 To make supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2014 for the tree 
  and wood pests activities of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
    Service and for certain forest health management and urban and 
          community forestry activities of the Forest Service.

    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 ``Temporary Resources for Emergency 
Eradication Act of 2014'' or the ``TREE Act of 2014''.

SEC. 2. SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR APHIS TREE AND WOOD PESTS 
              ACTIVITIES.

    The following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the 
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for fiscal year 2014:

                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

                         AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS

               Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

                         salaries and expenses

    For an additional amount for ``Animal and Plant Health Inspection 
Service-salaries and expenses'' for tree and wood pests, $37,000,000, 
to remain available until expended: Provided, That such amount is 
designated as being for disaster relief pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(D) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985.

SEC. 3. SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN STATE AND PRIVATE 
              FORESTRY ACTIVITIES OF THE FOREST SERVICE.

    The following sums are appropriated, out of any money in the 
Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for fiscal year 2014:

                       DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

                             FOREST SERVICE

                       state and private forestry

    For an additional amount for ``State and Private Forestry'' 
$20,000,000, to remain available until expended, of which $15,000,000 
shall be used for forest health management for cooperative lands and 
$5,000,000 shall be used for urban and community forestry: Provided, 
That such amount is designated as being for disaster relief pursuant to 
section 251(b)(2)(D) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit 
Control Act of 1985.
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