S 56 · 109th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Rio Grande Natural Area Act

Introduced 2005-01-24· Sponsored by Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 109-337.(2006-10-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Rio Grande Natural Area Act - Establishes the Rio Grande Natural Area in Colorado (which shall include the Rio Grande River from the southern boundary of the Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge to the New Mexico State border, extending 1/4 mile on either side of the bank of the River) to conserve, restore, and protect the natural, historic, cultural, scientific, scenic, wildlife, and recreational resources of the Area. Establishes the Rio Grande Natural Area Commission to: (1) advise the Secretary of the Interior with respect to the Area; and (2) prepare a management plan relating to non-Federal land in the Area. Prohibits the Commission from acquiring any real property or interest in real property. Directs the Commission to assist the Secretary in implementing such management plan by carrying out authorized activities to preserve and interpret the Area's resources. Directs the Secretary to prepare a management plan relating to the management of Federal land in the Area. Applies the management plan for the non-Federal land to private land in the Area only if the private landowner agrees to be bound by such plan. Withdraws all Federal land in the Area from: (1) all forms of entry, appr…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

S. 56, Rio Grande Natural Area Act

Feb 23, 2005

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 16, 2005</p>

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S. 56, Rio Grande Natural Area Act

Feb 23, 2005

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on February 16, 2005

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat