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S.1559: San Juan Islands National Conservation Area Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2011
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
San Juan Islands National Conservation Area Act - Establishes the San Juan Islands National Conservation Area in the state of Washington. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop a comprehensive plan for the long-term management of the Conservation Area. Requires the Secretary to manage the Conservation Area in a manner to conserve, protect, and enhance the resources of such area. Authorizes the Secretary to prescribe measures for the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-642.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Sept. 14, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) |