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HR 4521 114th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources California Dams and canals Lakes and rivers Land transfers Licensing and registrations Outdoor recreation Parks, recreation areas, trails User charges and fees

Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2016

Introduced: February 10, 2016 Introduced by: Thompson, Mike Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Feb 16, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.
Feb 16, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Feb 10, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 10, 2016
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2016

This bill establishes as the Lake Berryessa Recreation Area specified land administered by the Bureau of Reclamation that is underlying or adjacent to Lake Berryessa in California, including any improvements.

The bill transfers the administrative jurisdiction over the area from the Bureau of Reclamation to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) of the Department of the Interior.

Interior shall develop a management plan for the area and may establish guidelines and restrictions on recreational uses to ensure the safety and security of recreational users.

Interior may also issue recreation concession permits, including at the area, to allow a third party to provide facilities and services to visitors on lands and waters managed by the BLM in support of outdoor recreational opportunities.

Reclamation shall continue to administer and operate the Monticello Dam and any related facility, including any power facility.

What's happening now February 16, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 78
All 78 Democratic 64 Republican 7
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DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Feb 25, 2016
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Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Feb 24, 2016
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Feb 23, 2016
Gowdy, Trey
· Feb 23, 2016
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Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Feb 23, 2016
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Feb 23, 2016
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Feb 23, 2016
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Womack, Steve
Arkansas · Feb 12, 2016
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Feb 11, 2016
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Feb 11, 2016
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Feb 11, 2016
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Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Feb 10, 2016
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Bera, Ami
California · Feb 10, 2016
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Feb 10, 2016
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 10, 2016
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Feb 10, 2016
BRADY, KEVIN
· Feb 10, 2016
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Brownley, Julia
California · Feb 10, 2016
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Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Feb 10, 2016
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Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 10, 2016
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Carson, André
Indiana · Feb 10, 2016
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Chu, Judy
California · Feb 10, 2016
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Feb 10, 2016
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Feb 10, 2016
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 10, 2016
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Feb 10, 2016
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Costa, Jim
California · Feb 10, 2016
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 10, 2016
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 10, 2016
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 10, 2016
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Feb 10, 2016
Dent, Charles
· Feb 10, 2016
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Feb 10, 2016
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Frankel, Lois
Florida · Feb 10, 2016
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Garamendi, John
California · Feb 10, 2016
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Feb 10, 2016
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Feb 10, 2016
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Huffman, Jared
California · Feb 10, 2016
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Feb 10, 2016
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 10, 2016
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Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Feb 10, 2016
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Feb 10, 2016
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Feb 10, 2016
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 10, 2016
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Feb 10, 2016
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 10, 2016
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 10, 2016
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 10, 2016
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Meng, Grace
New York · Feb 10, 2016
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 10, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4521: Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-4521/
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