Bill113th Congress

S. 463

Forest Products Fairness Act of 2013

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Introduced
Mar 5, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Latest Action
Mar 5, 2013
Latest Action

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

Sponsor

Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR]

Democrat·AR
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First Name: Mark
Middle Name: Lunsford
Last Name: Pryor
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
463
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 5, 2013
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Is Law
No
Mar 5, 2013IntroReferral

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

Source: Senate

Mar 5, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Mar 5, 20130

Forest Products Fairness Act of 2013 - Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to include in the definition of "biobased product" forest products that meet biobased content requirements, notwithstanding the market share the product holds, the product's age, or whether the market for the product is new or emerging.

Defines "forest product" as a product made from materials derived from the practice of forestry or the management of growing timber, including: (1) pulp, paper, paperboard, pellets, and wood products; and (2) any recycled products derived from forest materials.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Senate· Standing
Agricultural practices and innovationsAlternative and renewable resourcesEnergy researchForests, forestry, treesResearch and developmentSolid waste and recycling

Introduced in Senate

Mar 5, 2013

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