US Congress House Bill 2950 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on June 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-06-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Federal Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Making Public Lands Public Act This bill requires the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to ensure that a specified portion of the Land and Water Conservation Fund is made available each fiscal year for projects to: (1) maintain or increase public access to existing federal public land for hunting, fishing, or recreational shooting through the acquisition of rights-of-way or the acquisition of land through equal value land exchanges from willing owners; or (2) enhance, maintain, or restore access on existing roads, trails, or rights-of-way. Interior and USDA must develop a priority list of such projects each year.

Making Public Lands Public Act

Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-06-29	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
2017-06-20	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2017-06-20	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2950/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2950/BILLS-115hr2950ih.pdf