Congress 114 - HR 894 - To extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act.

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Agricultural conservation and pollution Connecticut Department of Agriculture Department of the Interior Executive agency funding and structure Forests, forestry, trees Land use and conservation New Jersey New York State Pennsylvania Public Lands and Natural Resources Water quality Watersheds Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

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(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Highlands Conservation Act to reauthorize through FY2021: (1) land conservation partnership projects in the highlands regions of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania; and (2) Forest Service and Department of Agriculture programs to assist states, units of local government, and private forest and farm landowners in the conservation of land and natural resources in that region.

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Apr 21, 2016

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 395.
Apr 21, 2016

Committee on Agriculture discharged.
Apr 21, 2016

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-515, Part I.
Feb 3, 2016

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Feb 3, 2016

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 2, 2016

Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Feb 2, 2016

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 16, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Feb 27, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Feb 11, 2015

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 11, 2015

Introduced in House

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