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HR 2916 111th Congress House

To provide that no recreation grants made using funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund may be used to acquire land or make improvements in State or local parks.

Introduced: June 17, 2009 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Government trust fundsLand transfersLand use and conservationParks, recreation areas, trails
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Jun 19, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jun 17, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 17, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 19, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits recreation grants made using funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund from being used for acquiring land or making improvements in state or local parks.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2916: To provide that no recreation grants made using funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund may be used to acquire land or make improvements in State or local parks.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2916/
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"H.R. 2916: To provide that no recreation grants made using funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund may be used to acquire land or make improvements in State or local parks.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2916/.
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H.R. 2916, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2916/.
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[H.R. 2916: To provide that no recreation grants made using funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund may be used to acquire land or make improvements in State or local parks.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2916/)
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