H.R. 1799
Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act of 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Sponsor
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Sep 27, 2021
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 1,799
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Apr 26, 2013
- Policy Area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Is Law
- No
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: House floor actions
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act of 2013 - Establishes the Belmont-Harquahala National Conservation Area and the Gila Bend National Conservation Area in Arizona.
Requires the Secretary of the Interior to manage the Conservation Areas as: (1) components the National Landscape Conservation System, and (2) in a manner that conserves and enhances their resources and values.
Designates specified wilderness and wilderness additions in Maricopa County, Arizona, as wilderness areas and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.
Establishes the Sentinel Plain Special Management Area and the Rainbow Valley Special Management Area in Arizona.
Requires the Secretary to develop separate comprehensive management plans for the long-term protection and management of such Areas.
Requires the Secretary to provide for the protection of the Agua Caliente Road.
Natural Resources Committee
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2013