3.0.0 890 2023-01-11T13:27:46Z 2023-01-11T13:27:46Z Senate S 2015-03-26 114 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-03-27T00:14:16Z To permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund. 114 1814 HR 2015-04-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans. Related bill CRS A bill to extend the secure rural schools and community self-determination program and to make permanent the payment in lieu of taxes program and the land and water conservation fund. 114 1925 S 2015-08-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill CRS American Energy Innovation Act 114 2089 S 2015-09-29 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 241. Related bill CRS 2015-03-26 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2015-03-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C000127 Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] Maria Cantwell D WA N W000779 Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] Ron Wyden D OR 2015-03-26 True B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2015-03-26 True H001046 Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] Martin Heinrich D NM T. 2015-03-26 True T000464 Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] Jon Tester D MT 2015-03-26 True U000039 Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] TOM UDALL D NM 2015-03-26 True M001169 Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT] Christopher Murphy D CT S. 2015-04-20 False B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2015-04-20 False S000770 Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] Debbie Stabenow D MI 2015-04-20 False W000817 Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] Elizabeth Warren D MA A. 2015-04-20 False P000595 Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] Gary Peters D MI 2015-04-20 False H001042 Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] Mazie Hirono D HI K. 2015-04-20 False F000457 Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] Al Franken D MN 2015-04-23 False M001183 Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV] Joseph Manchin D WV 2015-04-23 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2015-04-28 False B001277 Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] Richard Blumenthal D CT 2015-04-28 False S000033 Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] Bernard Sanders I VT 2015-05-05 False S001181 Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH] Jeanne Shaheen D NH 2015-05-05 False C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2015-05-07 False W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2015-05-18 False M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2015-06-01 False F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2015-06-11 False B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2015-06-23 False C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2015-06-25 False C000141 Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] Ben Cardin D MD 2015-06-25 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2015-07-16 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2015-07-28 False S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2015-09-08 False S001194 Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] Brian Schatz D HI 2015-09-08 False M000133 Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] Edward Markey D MA J. 2015-09-10 False N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2015-10-05 False G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2015-12-03 False Public Lands and Natural Resources Government trust funds Hunting and fishing Land transfers Land use and conservation Outdoor recreation Parks, recreation areas, trails Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2015-03-26 Introduced in Senate 2015-11-25T14:50:07Z Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2015

Amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to make permanent the authorization for the Land and Water Conservation Fund(LWCF).

Permits funds deposited into the LWCF to be spent without being subject to the appropriations process. Provides that the funds are in addition to amounts made available by the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 or otherwise appropriated from the LWCF.

Directs the President to submit to Congress specified details regarding the allocation of funds provided by this bill. Permits Congress to provide for alternate allocations using specified procedures.

Requires at least 1.5% of the annual authorized funds to be used for projects that secure recreational public access to existing federal public land for hunting, fishing, and other recreational purposes.

]]> Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2015 Display Title Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2015 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 54, United States Code, to provide consistent and reliable authority for, and for the funding of, the Land and Water Conservation Fund to maximize the effectiveness of the Fund for future generations, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2015 Introduced in Senate 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s890is/xml/BILLS-114s890is.xml 2015-03-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 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.