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Cabin Fee Act of 2011

Introduced: November 18, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Mar 22, 2012
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-642.
Nov 18, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Nov 18, 2011
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cabin Fee Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to set an annual fee for, and requires the payment of such fee to the United States by, an authorized owner of a privately built and owned recreational cabin located on National Forest System land.

Reduces such fee to $100 annually if access to a cabin is significantly impaired, either by natural causes or governmental actions, such that the cabin is rendered unsafe or unable to be occupied.

Requires payment of a transfer fee to the United States upon the transfer of a cabin between private parties for consideration.

What's happening now March 22, 2012

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-642.

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