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House resolution commemorates 70th anniversary of the U.S. Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry

Original title: Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the United States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.

Last action · June 30, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.Sponsors: Jill Tokuda and 3 others

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What This Bill Would Do

This resolution formally recognizes the 70th anniversary of the United States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry. It serves as a commemorative measure acknowledging the agency's long-standing role in regional forestry research and conservation.

Why it matters

The resolution highlights the historical and ongoing role of the Institute in managing forest resources across Pacific island territories, though it does not change agency funding or operational authority.

Who It Would Affect

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United States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry

The Institute is the subject of the commemorative resolution.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution provide new funding for the Institute?
No, this is a commemorative resolution and does not authorize new funding or change the Institute's operational budget.
What is the current status of this measure?
As of May 20, 2026, the resolution has been introduced and on Forestry and Horticulture.

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Where This Stands

Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.

Procedural history

3 actions
  1. Jun 30, 2026HouseCommittee
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
  2. May 20, 2026HouseCommittee
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  3. May 20, 2026House
    Submitted in House

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Sponsors

Kimberlyn King-HindsHouse · District 0RepublicanCosponsorNo profile match
James MoylanHouse · District 0RepublicanCosponsorNo profile match

Connected Entities

Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture, United States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry
OrganizationSubcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture“The committee to which the resolution was referred.”Map →
OrganizationUnited States Forest Service Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry“The federal agency being commemorated for its 70th anniversary.”Map →

Sources

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www.congress.gov

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