S 302 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

A bill to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

Introduced Jan 31, 2019 Originated Senate Sponsor Richard Burr R-NC

Latest action · Jan 31, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedJan 31, 2019
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill permanently authorizes the Land and Water Conservation Fund. The greater of 1.5% of the annual authorized funding amount or $10 million shall be used for projects that secure recreational public access to existing federal public land for hunting, fishing, and other recreational purposes.

Cosponsors 13

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 31, 2019.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
I-ME	Angus S. King Jr.	Original	Jan 31, 2019
R-CO	Cory Gardner	Original	Jan 31, 2019
D-NH	Jeanne Shaheen	Original	Jan 31, 2019
D-MT	Jon Tester	Original	Jan 31, 2019
R-IA	Joni Ernst	Original	Jan 31, 2019
R-TN	Lamar Alexander	Original	Jan 31, 2019
R-SC	Lindsey Graham	Original	Jan 31, 2019
D-NH	Margaret Wood Hassan	Original	Jan 31, 2019
D-NM	Martin Heinrich	Original	Jan 31, 2019
D-CO	Michael F. Bennet	Original	Jan 31, 2019
R-WV	Shelley Moore Capito	Original	Jan 31, 2019
R-MT	Steve Daines	Original	Jan 31, 2019
R-ME	Susan M. Collins	Original	Jan 31, 2019

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
Senate	Energy and Natural Resources Committee	Referred Jan 31, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jan 31, 2019Introduced in Senate
Jan 31, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
S 47	John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act	Related bill	Mar 12, 2019
S 896	A bill to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.	Reintroduction of	Apr 7, 2017

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: A bill to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jan 31, 2019Introduced in Senate

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