Legislation was introduced in the U.S. House in April to promote the use of mass timber in federal building projects and military construction, and while the timber industry is supportive of the bill that support isn't universal.
A bipartisan bill introduced by Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, and Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon would promote the use of mass timber in federal building projects and military construction. That could create jobs, reduce wildfire risk and promote forest health.
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