HR 3934 · 99th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act and for other purposes.
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Executive Comment Received From USDA.(1986-03-28)
Plain Language Summary
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Title I: Amendments to the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to alter specified notice and administrative requirements. Requires each administering Federal agency to prepare a comprehensive management plan for a designated river segment. Sets forth boundary requirements and land acquisition policies. Authorizes the donation of land as specified to conserve components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Permits the selling and exchange as well as the leasing of Federal lands within or adjacent to the boundaries of such System to achieve the purposes of this Act. Title II: Wild and Scenic River Designation - Designates the North Fork Kern River, California, as a wild and scenic river. Title III: 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 IV: Additions to the 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 redwoods from such lan…
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