Amache Study Act [HB-1330]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Veterans ]
[Human Rights ]
[National Security ]
Directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as Amache, Camp Amache, and Granada Relocation Center, in Granada, Colorado, which was 1 of the 10 relocation centers where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II. In conducting such study, Interior shall evaluate the national significance of such relocation center and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.
HB-1330: Amache Study Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Buck
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 03/08/2019
ANTIQUITIES Act America’s Natural Treasures of Immeasurable Quality Unite, Inspire, and Together Improve the Economies of States Act [S.367]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Recreation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Science ]
Provides for the administration of certain National Monuments and the designation of certain lands in New Mexico and Nevada as wilderness. directs the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to administer each specified national monument in accordance with (1) the one or more presidential proclamations that apply to the monument, (2) any Act of Congress enacted before December 4, 2017, that provides for an adjustment to the boundary
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S.367: ANTIQUITIES Act America’s Natural Treasures of Immeasurable Quality Unite, Inspire, and Together Improve the Economies of States Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 02/07/2019
You have voted S.367: ANTIQUITIES Act America’s Natural Treasures of Immeasurable Quality Unite, Inspire, and Together Improve the Economies of States Act.
Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act [S.241]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Mining ]
[Water ]
[Recreation ]
[Climate Change ]
Provides for the conservation of specified lands in Colorado. Specifically, the bill designates specified federal lands within the White River National Forest as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, the proposed Williams Fork Wilderness as a potential wilderness area, the Tenmile Recreation Management Area, the Porcupine Gulch Wildlife Conservation Area, the Williams Fork Wildlife Conservation Area, the Camp Hale National Historic Landscape, the Sheep Mountain and Liberty Bell East Special Management Areas, and the Curecanti
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S.241: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Bennet
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee On Public Lands, Forests, And Mining. Hearings Held. on 11/18/2020
Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2019 [S.59]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Agriculture ]
Adjusts the boundary of the Arapaho National Forest in Colorado to incorporate approximately 92.95 acres of land described as lots 3, 4, 8, and 9. A lot may be included in the boundary's adjustment only after the Department of Agriculture (USDA) has obtained written consent for its inclusion from the owner of the lot. USDA shall include all federal land within the boundary in the Bowen Gulch Protection Area.
S.59: Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 01/08/2019
Fowler and Boskoff Peaks Designation Act [S.58]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Designates specified mountain peaks in the Uncompahgre National Forest in Colorado as "Fowler Peak" and "Boskoff Peak."
S.58: Fowler and Boskoff Peaks Designation Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 01/08/2019
Pike National Historic Trail Study Act [S.57]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
[National Security ]
Requires the National Park Service to study the Pike National Historic Trail for designation as a national scenic trail. The trail consists of a series of routes extending approximately 3,664 miles that follows the route taken by Lt. Zebulon Montgomery Pike during the 1806-1807 Pike expedition that began in Fort Bellefontaine, Missouri, and continued through parts of Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, before ending in Natchitoches, Louisiana.
S.57: Pike National Historic Trail Study Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 01/08/2019
John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act [S.47]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Recreation ]
[Energy ]
[Science ]
[Funding ]
[Water ]
[Mining ]
[Education ]
[Climate Change ]
Sets forth provisions regarding various programs, projects, activities, and studies for the management and conservation of natural resources on federal lands. Specifically, the bill addresses, among other matters land conveyances, exchanges, acquisitions, withdrawals, and transfers; national parks, monuments, memorials, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, historic and heritage sites, and other conservation and recreation areas; wildlife conservation; helium extraction; small miner waivers of claim maintenance fees; wildland fire operations;
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S.47: John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Collins
Became Public Law No: 116-9. (txt | Pdf) on 03/12/2019
Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act of 2019 [S.38]
[Animals ]
[Water ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
Extends through FY2023 the authority of the Department of the Interior to use power revenues collected pursuant to the Colorado River Storage Project Act for annual base funding of endangered fish recovery implementation programs for the Upper Colorado and San Juan River Basins. Additionally, Interior must submit to Congress a report that describes the accomplishments and costs of the recovery implementation programs.
S.38: Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 01/08/2019
Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act [S.37]
[Agriculture ]
[Water ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Directs the Department of Agriculture to permit by special use authorization nonmotorized access and use of the Bolts Ditch headgate and the Bolts Ditch within the Holy Cross Wilderness in Colorado for the diversion of water and use, maintenance, and repair of the ditch and headgate by the town of Minturn, Colorado.
S.37: Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 01/08/2019
Crags, Colorado Land Exchange Act [S.36]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Real Estate ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Agriculture ]
Directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA), if the Broadmoor Hotel, Inc. (BHI) offers to convey to USDA 320 acres of specified nonfederal land in the Pike National Forest in Teller County, Colorado, and a permanent trail easement for the Barr Trail in El Paso County, Colorado, to accept the offer and convey to the BHI 83 acres of specified federal land within the forest, together with a nonexclusive perpetual access easement for the BHI to and from such land on Forest Service Road (FSR) 371. The nonexclusive perpetual access easement granted to
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S.36: Crags, Colorado Land Exchange Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 01/08/2019
Amache Study Act [S.35]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Race and Civil Rights ]
[Veterans ]
[Human Rights ]
[National Security ]
Directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as Amache, Camp Amache, and Granada Relocation Center, in Granada, Colorado, which was 1 of the 10 relocation centers where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II. In conducting such study, Interior shall evaluate the national significance of such relocation center and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.
S.35: Amache Study Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Gardner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 01/08/2019
You have voted S.33: A bill to update the map of, and modify the maximum acreage available for inclusion in, the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument..
ANTIQUITIES Act America’s Natural Treasures of Immeasurable Quality Unite, Inspire, and Together Improve the Economies of States Act [HB-1050]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Recreation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Community Development ]
[Economic Development ]
[Science ]
Provides for the administration of certain National Monuments and the designation of certain lands in New Mexico and Nevada as wilderness. directs the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to administer each specified national monument in accordance with (1) the one or more presidential proclamations that apply to the monument, (2) any Act of Congress enacted before December 4, 2017, that provides for an adjustment to the boundary
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HB-1050: ANTIQUITIES Act America’s Natural Treasures of Immeasurable Quality Unite, Inspire, and Together Improve the Economies of States Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 02/25/2019
You have voted HB-1050: ANTIQUITIES Act America’s Natural Treasures of Immeasurable Quality Unite, Inspire, and Together Improve the Economies of States Act.
National Heritage Area Act of 2020 [HB-1049]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
[Tourism ]
[Recreation ]
Establishes a National Heritage Areas System to recognize certain areas of the United States that tell nationally significant stories and to conserve, enhance, and interpret the areas' natural, historic, scenic, and cultural resources that illustrate significant aspects of U.S. heritage, and authorizes appropriations through FY2034 for each National Heritage Area. Through such system, the Department of the Interior may provide technical and financial assistance to local coordinating entities to support the establishment, development, and continuity
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HB-1049: National Heritage Area Act of 2020
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 12/07/2020
Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act [HB-823]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Environmental ]
[Energy ]
[Air Quality ]
[Mining ]
[Climate Change ]
[Recreation ]
Provides for the conservation of specified lands in Colorado. Specifically, the bill designates specified federal lands within the White River National Forest as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, the proposed Williams Fork Mountains Wilderness as a potential wilderness area, the Tenmile Recreation Management Area, the Porcupine Gulch Wildlife Conservation Area, the Williams Fork Mountains Wildlife Conservation Area, the Camp Hale National Historic Landscape, the Sheep Mountain and Liberty Bell East Special Management Areas,
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HB-823: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Ed Perlmutter
Committee On Energy And Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee On Public Lands, Forests, And Mining. Hearings Held. on 11/18/2020
National Discovery Trails Act [HB-726]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Community Development ]
Amends the National Trails System Act to include national discovery trails as part of the national trails system. Such trails (1) shall be extended, continuous, interstate trails located to provide for outstanding outdoor recreation and travel and to connect representative examples of America's trails and communities; (2) shall provide for the conservation and enjoyment of significant natural, cultural, and historic resources and be so located as to represent metropolitan, urban, rural, and back country regions of the Nation; and (3) may be designated
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HB-726: National Discovery Trails Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 02/08/2019
Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2019 [HB-475]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Agriculture ]
Adjusts the boundary of the Arapaho National Forest in Colorado to incorporate approximately 92.95 acres of additional land. The Department of Agriculture shall include all federal land within the boundary in the Bowen Gulch Protection Area.
HB-475: Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Doug Lamborn
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 02/05/2019
Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act [HB-474]
[Agriculture ]
[Water ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
Directs the Department of Agriculture to permit by special use authorization nonmotorized access and use of the Bolts Ditch headgate and the Bolts Ditch within the Holy Cross Wilderness in Colorado for the diversion of water and use, maintenance, and repair of the ditch and headgate by the town of Minturn, Colorado.
HB-474: Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Doug Lamborn
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 02/05/2019
Crags, Colorado Land Exchange Act of 2019 [HB-387]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Real Estate ]
[Environmental ]
[Recreation ]
Directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA), if the Broadmoor Hotel, Inc. (BHI) offers to convey to USDA 320 acres of specified nonfederal land in the Pike National Forest in Teller County, Colorado, and a permanent trail easement for the Barr Trail in El Paso County, Colorado, to accept the offer and convey to the BHI 83 acres of specified federal land within the forest, together with a non-exclusive perpetual access easement for the BHI to and from such land on Forest Service Road (FSR) 371. The nonexclusive perpetual access easement granted
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HB-387: Crags, Colorado Land Exchange Act of 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Doug Lamborn
Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 02/05/2019