S 2598
Forest Bioeconomy Act
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The Forest Bioeconomy Act aims to boost research and development related to forest products, particularly focusing on utilizing wood in innovative ways like sustainable aviation fuel and mass timber construction. It establishes an Office of Technology Transfer within the Forest Service to commercialize research findings and a mass timber science and education program to address the needs of architects, developers, and the forest products industry. The bill also includes provisions for small business innovation vouchers and annual reporting on technology transfer activities.
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