Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2019

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Bill Number

HR 2491

Introduced

May 2, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

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Topics

Forests, forestry, trees Land use and conservation Public Lands and Natural Resources Roads and highways

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Summary

Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2019

This bill bars the Department of Agriculture from allowing the construction of roads, the reconstruction of roads, or logging in an inventoried roadless area where those activities are prohibited by the Roadless Rule (i.e., certain federal regulations relating to roadless area management).

Actions

May 20, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
May 15, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
May 2, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
May 2, 2019

Introduced in House

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