Congress 108 - S 1499 - A bill to adjust the boundaries of Green Mountain National Forest.

Sponsor

Sen. Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT)

Cosponsors

Topics

Boundaries Land transfers National forests Public Lands and Natural Resources Vermont

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Summary

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Expands the boundaries of the Green Mountain National Forest, Vermont, to include specified parcels of land. Directs that federally owned lands added to the Forest by this Act continue to be managed in accordance with the laws applicable to the National Forest System. Declares that, for the purposes of the Land and Water Conservation Fund in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, the boundaries of the Forest, as adjusted by this Act, shall be considered to be the boundaries as of January 1, 1965.

Actions

May 3, 2004

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Dec 3, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Nov 25, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Nov 25, 2003

Received in the House.
Nov 25, 2003

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 24, 2003

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S15864-15865)
Nov 24, 2003

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S15864-15865)
Nov 24, 2003

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15864-15865)
Nov 24, 2003

Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15864-15865)
Jul 30, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jul 30, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10277-10278)
Jul 30, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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