HR 4089 · 99th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

A bill to prohibit the construction of dams within national parks and monuments.

Introduced 1986-01-30· Sponsored by Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-18]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water.(1986-09-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Prohibits the construction or expansion (or study for construction or expansion) of dams within national park or monument lands. Permit the Congress to enact a specific law for the expansion of a dam. Prohibits the operation of existing dams on such lands without a permit from the Secretary of the Interior. Requires the Secretary to submit any request for such permit to the appropriate congressional committees.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats