3.0.0 856 2023-01-11T13:28:31Z 2023-01-11T13:28:31Z House HR 2015-02-10 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 22 (Tuesday, February 10, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. TITUS:H.R. 856.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2[Page H918]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee Referred to 2015-03-16T20:23:00Z hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Referred to 2015-03-16T20:22:46Z Referred to 2015-02-10T17:04:30Z Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act 114 199 S 2015-01-20 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S286-290) Identical bill CRS 2015-03-16 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. Committee 2015-03-16 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Committee 2015-02-10 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2015-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-02-10 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 N Public Lands and Natural Resources Advisory bodies Government buildings, facilities, and property Land transfers Nevada Parks, recreation areas, trails Travel and tourism Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Wildlife conservation and habitat protection Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2015-02-10 Introduced in House 2015-06-10T22:47:24Z Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act

Establishes the Gold Butte National Conservation Area in Nevada, which shall consist of 348,515 acres of public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Withdraws public land within the conservation area from: (1) entry, appropriation, operation, or disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) disposition under the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and the geothermal leasing laws.

Establishes the Gold Butte National Conservation Area Advisory Council.

Designates specified wilderness areas administered by the National Park Service or BLM in Clark County, Nevada, as wilderness and as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Authorizes BLM to establish a visitor center and field office in Mesquite, Nevada, to assist in fulfilling the purposes of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument, and the conservation area.

Terminates the withdrawal of specified parcels of BLM lands for use by the Bureau of Reclamation.

]]> Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act Display Title Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act Official Title as Introduced To establish the Gold Butte National Conservation Area in Clark County, Nevada, in order to conserve, protect, and enhance the cultural, archaeological, natural, wilderness, scientific, geological, historical, biological, wildlife, educational, and scenic resources of the area, to designate wilderness areas, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Gold Butte National Conservation Area Act Introduced in House 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr856ih/xml/BILLS-114hr856ih.xml 2015-03-16 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. 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.