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- H.R.4131
H.R.4131: El Yunque National Forest Preservation Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced March 1, 2012
- Latest Major Action March 9, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
El Yunque National Forest Preservation Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to acquire, by donation or purchase from willing sellers, tracts of land or interests in land not in federal ownership that are located within the established boundaries of El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico or that abut such boundaries. Provides for the adjustment of the boundary of El Yunque National Forest to include any acquired lands.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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| March 1, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Pedro Pierluisi (D-Puerto Rico) |