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HR 415 116th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Floods and storm protection Land use and conservation New Jersey New York State Parks, recreation areas, trails Seashores and lakeshores State and local government operations

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant to States and local governments easements and rights-of-way over Federal land within Gateway National Recreation Area for construction, operation,…

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To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant to States and local governments easements and rights-of-way over Federal land within Gateway National Recreation Area for construction, operation, and maintenance of projects for control and prevention of flooding and shoreline erosion.

Introduced: January 9, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Became law
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jan 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 9, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H296-297)
Jan 9, 2019
Introduced in House
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This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to grant to any state or local government an easement or right-of-way over federal lands within Gateway National Recreation Area in the states of New York and New Jersey to construct, operate, or maintain projects for the control and prevention of flooding and shoreline erosion.

What's happening now February 5, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 415: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant to States and local governments easements and rights-of-way over Federal land within Gateway National Recreation Area for construction, operation, and maintenance of projects for control and prevention of flooding and shoreline erosion.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-415/
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"H.R. 415: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant to States and local governments easements and rights-of-way over Federal land within Gateway National Recreation Area for construction, operation, and maintenance of projects for control and prevention of flooding and shoreline erosion.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-415/.
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H.R. 415, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-415/.
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[H.R. 415: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant to States and local governments easements and rights-of-way over Federal land within Gateway National Recreation Area for construction, operation, and maintenance of projects for control and prevention of flooding and shoreline erosion.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-415/)
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