Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 17, 2020Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 8287
To amend title 54, United States Code, to increase public access to recreational areas on Federal land.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 17, 2020)
This bill increases, of the amounts made available for expenditure in any fiscal year under the Land and Water Conservation Fund, the minimum amounts to be made available for certain recreational public access projects (e.g., certain projects involving access to hunting and fishing). Specifically, the amounts shall be not less than the greater of (1) 10% (rather than 3%) of those amounts, or (2) $50 million (rather than $15 million).
What just happenedSep 17, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5](R-AZ)Sponsor
4 cosponsors4 R
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- Introduced in HouseSep 17, 2020
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House