,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #dcde  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #ae1      
#bjbd,mr4 ,hickenlooper 7for himself and
 ,mr4 ,marshall7 introduced the         
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 and ,forestry 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,cooperative   
,forestry ,assistance ,act of #aigh to  
reauthorize and expand ,state-wide      
assessments and strategies for forest   
resources4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,branch ,out        
,implementation ,act4  #b4 ,state-wide  
assessments and strategies for forest   
resources funding ,section #b;,a of the 
,cooperative ,forestry ,assistance ,act 
of #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baja;a7 is     
amended by striking subsection 7f7 and  
inserting the following3  7f7 ,funding  
7#a7 ,authorization of appropriations   
,there is authorized to be appropriated 
to develop and implement the ,state-wide
 assessment and ,state-wide strategy    

required by subsection 7a7 not more than
 #dj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years   
#bjjh through #bjbi4  7#b7 ,additional  
funding sources ,in addition to funds   
appropriated for a fiscal year pursuant 
to paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary may   
use any other funds made available under
 this ,act to develop and implement the 
,state-wide assessment and ,state-wide  
strategy required by subsection 7a71    
except that the total amount of combined
 funding to develop and implement that  
,state-wide assessment and ,state-wide  
strategy may not exceed #dj1jjj1jjj in  
any fiscal year4  4