3.0.0 1559 2023-01-11T13:22:17Z 2023-01-11T13:22:17Z Senate S S 2011-09-14 112 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg03 Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Hearings by 2012-03-22T20:34:49Z Referred to 2011-09-14T22:28:59Z To establish the San Juan Islands National Conservation Area in the San Juan Islands, Washington, and for other purposes. 112 2912 HR 2011-09-19 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. Related bill CRS 2012-03-22 sseg03 Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-642. Committee 2011-09-14 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5626-5627) IntroReferral 2011-09-14 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5626) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-09-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA N M001111 Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] Patty Murray D WA 2011-09-14 True Public Lands and Natural Resources Advisory bodies Land transfers Marine and coastal resources, fisheries Washington State Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2011-09-14 Introduced in Senate 2013-03-20T14:53:42Z San Juan Islands National Conservation Area Act - Establishes the San Juan Islands National Conservation Area in the state of Washington.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to develop a comprehensive plan for the long-term management of the Conservation Area.

Requires the Secretary to manage the Conservation Area in a manner to conserve, protect, and enhance the resources of such area.

Authorizes the Secretary to prescribe measures for the control of nonnative invasive plants and noxious weeds within the Conservation Area.

Instructs the Secretary, in consultation with Indian tribes, to ensure the protection of religious and cultural sites within the Conservation Area and to provide access to them by tribal members for traditional cultural and customary uses.

Directs the Secretary to establish the San Juan Islands National Conservation Area Advisory Council to advise the Secretary on the preparation and implementation of the management plan.

]]> San Juan Islands National Conservation Area Act Display Title San Juan Islands National Conservation Area Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish the San Juan Islands National Conservation Area in the San Juan Islands, Washington, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced San Juan Islands National Conservation Area Act Introduced in Senate 2011-09-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112s1559is/xml/BILLS-112s1559is.xml 2012-03-22 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-642. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.