Bill115th CongressFiled Apr 7, 2017Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 896
A bill to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 7, 2017)
This bill amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to make permanent the authorization for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. The greater of 1.5% of the annual authorized funding amount or $10 million shall be used for projects that secure recreational public access to existing federal public land for hunting, fishing, and other recreational purposes.
What just happenedApr 7, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC](R-NC)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateApr 7, 2017
- Apr 7, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Introduced in Senate