US Congress House Bill 855 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2011 - Withdraws the approximately 1,068,908 acres of the Tusayan Ranger District in Arizona and federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from: (1) entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral leasing, geothermal leasing, and mineral materials laws. Subjects such withdrawal to valid, existing rights.

Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2011

Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]

Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]

Rep. James Himes [D-CT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2011-03-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
2011-03-01	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/855/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr855/BILLS-112hr855ih.pdf