HR 4299 · 106th Congress · Water Resources Development

National Recreation Lakes Act

Introduced 2000-04-13· Sponsored by Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.(2000-04-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Recreation Lakes Act - Requires the heads of Federal lake management agencies to: (1) treat recreation as an authorized purpose of each Federal manmade lake managed by such agencies; and (2) give recreation appropriate attention in all agency decisions and policies relating to such lakes. Amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to provide for the participation of the Bureau of Reclamation and the Army Corps of Engineers in an existing recreation fee demonstration program. Establishes the National Recreation Lakes Demonstration Program. Authorizes the Federal share of costs to construct, reconstruct, or operate facilities for recreation at a Federal manmade lake to be 100 percent.…

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Cosponsors (11)

1 Democrat10 Republicans