115 HR 4489 IH: Authorizing Critical Conservation and Enabling Sportsmen and Sportswomen Act U.S. House of Representatives 2017-11-30 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I115th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 4489IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNovember 30, 2017Mr. Thompson of California (for himself and Mr. Grijalva) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concernedA BILLTo provide for the preservation of America’s outdoor heritage and enhance recreation opportunities on Federal land, and for other purposes.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Authorizing Critical Conservation and Enabling Sportsmen and Sportswomen Act or the ACCESS Act. (b)

Table of contents

The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Title I—North American Wetlands Conservation Act reauthorization Sec. 101. North American Wetlands Conservation Act. Title II—Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act reauthorization Sec. 201. Amendments to the Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act. Title III—Land and Water Conservation Fund reauthorization Sec. 301. Permanent reauthorization of Land and Water Conservation Fund. Title IV—National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act reauthorization Sec. 401. National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act. Title V—Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act reauthorization Sec. 501. Reauthorization of Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act. Title VI—Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program Reauthorization Sec. 601. Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program reauthorization. Title VII—Fish and wildlife coordination Sec. 701. Purpose. Sec. 702. Amendments to the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act. Title VIII—Multinational Species Conservation Funds reauthorization Sec. 801. Reauthorization of multinational species conservation funds. Title IX—Prize competitions Sec. 901. Definitions. Sec. 902. Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize for the prevention of wildlife poaching and trafficking. Sec. 903. Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize for the promotion of wildlife conservation. Sec. 904. Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize for the management of invasive species. Sec. 905. Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize for the protection of endangered species. Sec. 906. Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize for nonlethal management of human-wildlife conflicts. Sec. 907. Administration of prize competitions. Title X—Fish habitat conservation Sec. 1001. National fish habitat conservation through partnerships. Title XI—Target practice and marksmanship training support Sec. 1101. Short title. Sec. 1102. Definition of public target range. Sec. 1103. Amendments to Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act. Sec. 1104. Limits on liability. Sec. 1105. Sense of Congress regarding cooperation. Title XII—Sportsmen’s access to Federal land Sec. 1201. Definitions. Sec. 1202. Federal land open to hunting, fishing, and recreational shooting. Sec. 1203. Closure of Federal land to hunting, fishing, and recreational shooting. Title XIII—Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council Advisory Committee Sec. 1301. Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council Advisory Committee. Title XIV—Shooting ranges Sec. 1401. Shooting ranges. Title XV—Identifying access to opportunities Sec. 1501. Identifying opportunities for recreation, hunting, and fishing on Federal land. Title XVI—Film crews Sec. 1601. Commercial filming. Title XVII—Bows in parks Sec. 1701. Bows in parks. Title XVIII—Wildlife management using volunteer hunters Sec. 1801. Wildlife management in parks. Title XIX—Respect for treaties and rights Sec. 1901. Respect for treaties and rights. Title XX—No priority over other uses Sec. 2001. No priority. Title XXI—State authority for fish and wildlife Sec. 2101. State authority for fish and wildlife.