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HR 6513 112th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Agricultural conservation and pollution Connecticut Department of Agriculture Department of the Interior Executive agency funding and structure Forests, forestry, trees Land use and conservation New Jersey New York State Pennsylvania Water quality Watersheds Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

To extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2024.

Introduced: September 21, 2012 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Oct 9, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
Oct 4, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Sep 21, 2012
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.
Sep 21, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Highlands Conservation Act to extend, through FY2024, funding for: (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 (USDA) programs to assist such states, units of local government, and private forest and farm landowners in the conservation of land and natural resources in that region.

What's happening now October 9, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1
Lance, Leonard
· Oct 9, 2012
Garrett, Scott
· Sep 21, 2012
Gerlach, Jim
· Sep 21, 2012
HINCHEY, MAURICE
· Sep 21, 2012
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Sep 21, 2012
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6513: To extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2024.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6513/
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"H.R. 6513: To extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2024.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6513/.
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H.R. 6513, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6513/.
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