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H.R. 1281

Referred to Committee

To extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act.

Introduced 3/1/2017•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

3/7/2017 • House

Summary

This bill amends the Highlands Conservation Act to reauthorize through FY2021 financial assistance for land conservation partnership projects in the highlands regions of Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.

Introduced in House • 3/1/2017

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Topics & Subjects

ConnecticutDepartment of the InteriorExecutive agency funding and structureForests, forestry, treesLand use and conservationNew JerseyNew York StatePennsylvaniaWater qualityWatershedsWildlife conservation and habitat protection

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (18)

Party Breakdown

11
Democrats
7
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11]

Republican • NJ-11

Sponsored 3/1/2017

Cosponsors (17)

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Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]

R-NJ-7

Joined 3/7/2017

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Rep. Costello, Ryan A. [R-PA-6]

R-PA-6

Joined 3/7/2017

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Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]

D-NY-16

Joined 3/7/2017

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Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7]

R-PA-7

Joined 3/7/2017

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Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]

D-NY-20

Joined 3/7/2017

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 1, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House3/1/2017

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors17