# 117-hr-8091: FORESTS Act of 2022

117-hr-8091, FORESTS Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8091
- Congress: 117
- Title: FORESTS Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
- Introduced: 2022-06-15
- Sponsor: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Fostering Opportunities for Resources and Education Spending through Timber Sales Act of 2022 or the FORESTS Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to designate an area of each national forest for production of material to provide revenue for payments under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2022-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2022-06-28T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-8091 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8091)

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- [117-hr-9063: Protect Farmers from the SEC Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9063)
- [117-hjres-91: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-91)
- [117-hr-7892: Prohibition of Agricultural Land for the People’s Republic of China Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7892)
- [117-hres-1094: Expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2022, as the "National Day of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1094)
- [117-hr-7437: No Timber From Tyrants Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7437)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8091 (as of 2025-11-18).