The National Forest Act, the name of several United States federal laws, may refer to:
- Forest Reserve Act of 1891, which established the U.S. National forests
- Forest Management Act, United States statute in 1897
- National Forest Management Act of 1976, which addresses the management of renewable resources on national forest lands
- Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005, Public Law 109-118, which designates certain National Forest System land in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as components of the National Wilderness Preservation
Famous quotes containing the words national, forest and/or act:
“Let us waive that agitated national topic, as to whether such multitudes of foreign poor should be landed on our American shores; let us waive it, with the one only thought, that if they can get here, they have God’s right to come.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“This land is your land, this land is my land, From California to the New York Island. From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters This land was made for you and me.”
—Woody Guthrie (1912–1967)
“Translation is the paradigm, the exemplar of all writing.... It is translation that demonstrates most vividly the yearning for transformation that underlies every act involving speech, that supremely human gift.”
—Harry Mathews (b. 1930)