HR 855
112th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Arizona
Mining
Water use and supply
Watersheds
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2011
Introduced: March 1, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 3, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 3, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Mar 1, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 1, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2011 - Withdraws the approximately 1,068,908 acres of the Tusayan Ranger District in Arizona and federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from: (1) entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral leasing, geothermal leasing, and mineral materials laws. Subjects such withdrawal to valid, existing rights.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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