3.0.0 2926 2023-01-11T13:30:49Z 2023-01-11T13:30:49Z House HR 2015-06-25 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 103 (Thursday, June 25, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GRIJALVA:H.R. 2926.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. Const. art. I, sec. 8, cl. 3To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among theseveral States, and with the Indian tribes;U.S. Cont. art. IV, sec. 3, cl. 2, sen. aThe Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make allneedful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory ofother Property belonging to the United States;[Page H4773]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Referred to 2015-07-14T20:57:59Z Referred to 2015-06-25T13:05:40Z 2015-07-14 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Committee 2015-06-25 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2015-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 N Public Lands and Natural Resources Arizona Land transfers Land use and conservation Livestock Motor vehicles Roads and highways Water use and supply Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2015-06-25 Introduced in House 2015-09-09T15:16:53Z Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act of 2015

Establishes the Belmont-Harquahala National Conservation Area and the Gila Bend National Conservation Area in Arizona.

Requires the Department of the Interior to manage the Conservation Areas as: (1) components the National Landscape Conservation System, and (2) in a manner that conserves and enhances their resources and values.

Designates specified wilderness and wilderness additions in Maricopa County, Arizona, as wilderness areas and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Establishes the Sentinel Plain Special Management Area and the Rainbow Valley Special Management Area in Arizona.

Requires Interior to:

  • develop separate comprehensive management plans for the long-term protection and management of such Areas, and
  • provide for the protection of the Agua Caliente Road.
]]> Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act of 2015 Display Title Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced To designate certain public lands in the Sonoran Desert of the State of Arizona as national conservation areas and wilderness areas, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Arizona Sonoran Desert Heritage Act of 2015 Introduced in House 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr2926ih/xml/BILLS-114hr2926ih.xml 2015-07-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. 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.