Amendment sought to require a buffer zone of 100 feet on each side of all anadromous fish streams in the Tongass National Forest; prohibit logging within such buffer zones; and include buffer zone maintenance along all tributaries of anadromous streams in accordance with the best management practices for water quality.

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Amendment Number
136
Description
Amendment sought to require a buffer zone of 100 feet on each side of all anadromous fish streams in the Tongass National Forest; prohibit logging within such buffer zones; and include buffer zone maintenance along all tributaries of anadromous streams in accordance with the best management practices for water quality.
Purpose
An amendment to direct the Secretary to maintain a minimum buffer zone of 100 feet on each side of all anadromous fish streams in the Tongass National Forest; to prohibit logging within such buffer zones; and, to direct the Secretary to include buffer zone maintenance along all tributaries of streams containing anadromous fish in accordance with the best management practices for water quality.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 13, 1989
Latest Action Text
By unanimous consent, the Volkmer amendment was withdrawn.
Latest Action Time
14:26:07
Submitted Date
Jul 13, 1989
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 10, 2021
Amendment 136 — Informed