HR 4590 · 102th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Spring Mountains National Recreation Area Act

Introduced 1992-03-26· Sponsored by Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.(1992-10-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Spring Mountain National Recreation Area Act - Establishes the Spring Mountain National Recreation Area in Nevada. Requires the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) to develop and submit a general management plan for the Area to specified congressional committees. Requires inclusion in the plan any Bureau of Land Management recommendations as to the suitability or nonsuitability of specified wilderness study areas for preservation as wilderness. Directs the Secretary, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, to manage the lands and waters within the wilderness study areas to maintain their potential for inclusion within the National Wilderness Preservation System, pending submission of such recommendation and until otherwise directed by an Act of the Congress. Withdraws all Federal lands within the Area and lands, waters, and interests in such acquired by the United States after the enactment of this Act from public land and mining laws (including mineral and geothermal leasing). Authorizes appropriations.…

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