HR 3885 · 99th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
California Public Lands Conservation and Use Act of 1985
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Introduced2
Committee3
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Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.(1985-12-09)
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California Public Lands Conservation and Use Act of 1985 - Title I: National Park Wilderness - Designates specified lands in Sequoia National Park, California, as part of the Sequoia and Kings Canyon Wilderness and a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Title II: Bureau of Land Management and National Forest Service Exchange - Modifies the boundary of the Sequoia National Forest to include additional lands. Includes Scodies Wilderness, California, within the National Wilderness Preservation System. Title III: Additions to National Forest System - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to remove specified lands from the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks for inclusion in the Sequoia National Forest. Prohibits the harvesting of Sequoia redwoods added to the National Forest by this Act. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to develop and report to the Congress on a comprehensive management plan within two years. Title IV: Wild and Scenic River Designation - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the North Fork of the Kern River, California, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Title V: Amendments to the Wild and Scenic R…
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