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Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act

Introduced: December 7, 2006 Introduced by: Simpson, Michael K. Republican · Idaho See on congress.gov
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Dec 18, 2006
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Dec 7, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Dec 7, 2006
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, and the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), to convey specified parcels of federal land to certain counties and cities in central Idaho.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to convey, to the state of Idaho a specified parcel or parcels of BLM land, including roads thereon, for a motorized recreation park.

Designates specified parcels of federal land in central Idaho as wilderness areas to be managed as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS).

Repeals existing law requiring review of portions of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA) for possible inclusion in the NWPS.

Establishes the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area on federal lands in the Challis National Forest, the Sawtooth National Forest, SNRA, and Challis District of the BLM that are not designated as wilderness areas under this Act.

What's happening now December 18, 2006

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

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