US Congress Senate Bill 569 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 43-6-2)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-12-11 - By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-428.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act This bill amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to make permanent the authorization for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF). Funds deposited into the LWCF may be spent without being subject to the appropriations process. These funds are in addition to amounts made available by the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 or otherwise appropriated from the LWCF. The President shall submit to Congress specified details regarding the allocation of funds provided by this bill. Congress may provide for alternate allocations using specified procedures. At least 1.5% of the annual authorized funds shall be used for projects that secure recreational public access to existing federal public land for hunting, fishing, and other recreational purposes.

Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act

Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]	Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT]	Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT]	Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]
Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]	Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]	Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]	Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]
Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]
Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]	Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH]	Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]	Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]	Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV]	Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]
Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]	Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]	Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA]	Sen. Angus King [I-ME]
Sen. Doug Jones [D-AL]	Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]
Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]	Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]	Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]	Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN]
Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]	Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-12-11	Senate	By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-428.
2018-12-04	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 709.
2018-12-04	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
2018-10-02	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2017-03-08	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

HB6759 (Related) 2018-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/569/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s569/BILLS-115s569is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s569/BILLS-115s569rs.pdf