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H.R.622: Local Enforcement for Local Lands Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 24, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 11, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (All Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 24, 2017
Bill Summary
Local Enforcement for Local Lands Act This bill declares that, by September 30, 2017, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) shall terminate the Forest Service Law Enforcement and Investigations unit and cease using Forest Service employees to perform law enforcement functions on federal lands. Also by such date, the Department of the Interior shall terminate the Bureau of Land Management Office of Law Enforcement and cease using Interior...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 11, 2017 |
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Stewart asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 622, a bill originally introduced by Representative Chaffetz, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
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Feb. 13, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
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Feb. 10, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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Jan. 24, 2017 |
Referred to House Agriculture
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Jan. 24, 2017 |
Referred to House Natural Resources
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Jan. 24, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Jan. 24, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) |