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HR 4670 114th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources California Land transfers Parks, recreation areas, trails

Mojave National Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2016

Introduced: March 2, 2016 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 4, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Mar 2, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 2, 2016
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mojave National Preserve Boundary Adjustment Act of 2016

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to transfer administrative jurisdiction over 520 acres of federal land from the National Park Service to the Bureau of Land Management. Interior may acquire by donation up to four acres of land identified in the land protection plan of the Mojave National Preserve as suitable for acquisition to be used for mitigation for every one acre of land removed from the Preserve.

The acquired land shall become part of the Preserve.

Interior shall permit cattle grazing on the acquired land according to National Park Service laws and policies.

What's happening now March 4, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2