To provide for increased recreation, conservation, economic use, and sound balanced management of lands in northern Utah.
USA115th CongressHR-6843| House
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Rob Bishop
Republican Representative
Utah
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Northern Utah Lands Management Act This bill designates specified areas in Utah for conservation and recreation and provides for specified land conveyances. Specifically, the bill establishes: the McCoy Flats Trail System, the Ashley Karst National Recreation and Geologic Area, the John Wesley Powell National Conservation Area, and the National Bear River Heritage Area. In addition, the bill provides for the following land conveyances: the property identified as Ashley Spring, and the Jones Hole National Fish Hatchery, to the Central Utah Water Conservancy District certain acquired lands and certain federal lands related to the Big Sand Wash facilities, and certain existing Big Sand Wash facilities that are part of the Uinta Basin Replacement Project; and to the city of Hyde Park a specified 80-acre parcel of Bureau of Land Management land, including improvements, for use for public purposes. The National Park Service (NPS) shall establish the Transcontinental Railroad Network and shall carry out a study and other duties related to the history, construction, and legacy of the Transcontinental Railroad. The bill redesignates the Golden Spike National Historic Site as the "Golden Spike National Historical Park."
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesCongressional oversightDams and canalsDepartment of AgricultureFiresForests, forestry, treesGeography and mappingGovernment studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areasHunting and fishingIdahoInsectsLakes and riversLand transfersLand use and conservationLivestockMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesParks, recreation areas, trailsRailroadsUtahWater use and supplyWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protection
To provide for increased recreation, conservation, economic use, and sound balanced management of lands in northern Utah.
USA115th CongressHR-6843| House
| Updated: 9/26/2018
Northern Utah Lands Management Act This bill designates specified areas in Utah for conservation and recreation and provides for specified land conveyances. Specifically, the bill establishes: the McCoy Flats Trail System, the Ashley Karst National Recreation and Geologic Area, the John Wesley Powell National Conservation Area, and the National Bear River Heritage Area. In addition, the bill provides for the following land conveyances: the property identified as Ashley Spring, and the Jones Hole National Fish Hatchery, to the Central Utah Water Conservancy District certain acquired lands and certain federal lands related to the Big Sand Wash facilities, and certain existing Big Sand Wash facilities that are part of the Uinta Basin Replacement Project; and to the city of Hyde Park a specified 80-acre parcel of Bureau of Land Management land, including improvements, for use for public purposes. The National Park Service (NPS) shall establish the Transcontinental Railroad Network and shall carry out a study and other duties related to the history, construction, and legacy of the Transcontinental Railroad. The bill redesignates the Golden Spike National Historic Site as the "Golden Spike National Historical Park."
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Rob Bishop
Republican Representative
Utah
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesCongressional oversightDams and canalsDepartment of AgricultureFiresForests, forestry, treesGeography and mappingGovernment studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areasHunting and fishingIdahoInsectsLakes and riversLand transfersLand use and conservationLivestockMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesParks, recreation areas, trailsRailroadsUtahWater use and supplyWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitatsWildlife conservation and habitat protection