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US S1627

US S1627
A bill to extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act.


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Introduced
07/25/2017
In Committee
07/25/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act. This bill amends the Highlands Conservation Act to reauthorize through FY2021: (1) land conservation partnership projects in the highlands regions of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania; and (2) Forest Service and Department of Agriculture programs to assist states, units of local government, and private forest and farm landowners in the conservation of land and natural resources in that region.

AI Summary

This bill extends the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2021. Specifically, it reauthorizes land conservation partnership projects in the Highlands regions of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, as well as Forest Service and Department of Agriculture programs to assist states, local governments, and private landowners in conserving land and natural resources in that region.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (on 07/25/2017)

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