Forest Reserve Act of 1891

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:National_Forest_Management_Act_of_1976
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Forest Reserve Act of 1891
gptkbp:impact established_the_foundation_for_national_forests_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:influencedBy Conservation movement
gptkbp:purpose to allow the President to set aside forest reserves
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:U.S._Forest_Service
gptkbp:signature President_Benjamin_Harrison
gptkbp:significance first law to create forest reserves in the United States
gptkbp:yearEstablished March 3, 1891