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H.R.644: Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Jan. 22, 2009
- Latest Major Action July 21, 2009
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
50 (50 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2009 - Withdraws the approximately 1,068,908 acres of the Tusayan Ranger District and federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from: (1) all forms of 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,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Jan. 22, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) |