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[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 70 (Thursday, April 22, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:H.R. 2793.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H2108]
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Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee
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2021-07-29T16:45:20Z
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2021-06-15T17:33:05Z
  - Reported by
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  - Markup by
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H. Rept. 117-296

- Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 296.
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- 2022-04-27
Senate
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 352.
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- 2022-04-26
15:27:54
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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15:27:52
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4477-4478)
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15:27:52
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15:19:22
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2793.
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15:19:21
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4477-4479)
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15:19:06
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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- 2022-04-25
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 218.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-296.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-296.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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H.R. 2793, Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
https://www.cbo.gov/publication/57919
As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on January 19, 2022
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Connecticut
- Department of the Interior
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Forests, forestry, trees
- Geography and mapping
- Land transfers
- Land use and conservation
- New Jersey
- New York State
- Pennsylvania
- State and local government operations
- Water quality
- Watersheds
- Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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2021-04-22
Introduced in House
2021-07-06T19:18:41Z
Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
This bill extends through FY2028 the Highlands Conservation Act, which provides for land conservation in Highlands states (i.e., Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania).
The bill authorizes the Fish and Wildlife Service to add a municipality to the Highlands region upon the request of a Highlands state.
The bill revises the way in which land is identified for conservation to require using the best available science and geographic information systems.
The bill allows political subdivisions of states to enter into agreements with the Department of the Interior for land conservation projects.
A Highland state that receives funds for a land conservation partnership project may not use more than 5% of the funds to administer that project.
The bill extends through FY2028 Forest Service and other Department of Agriculture programs to conserve land and natural resources in the Highlands region.
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2022-04-25
Reported to House
2022-04-28T18:40:15Z
Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
This bill extends through FY2028 the Highlands Conservation Act, which provides for land conservation in Highlands states (i.e., Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania).
The bill authorizes the Fish and Wildlife Service to add a municipality to the Highlands region upon the request of a Highlands state, with the concurrence of the municipality.
The bill revises the way in which land is identified for conservation to require using the best available science and geographic information systems.
The bill allows political subdivisions of states to enter into agreements with the Department of the Interior for land conservation projects.
A Highland state that receives funds for a land conservation partnership project may not use more than 5% of the funds to administer that project.
The bill extends through FY2028 Forest Service and other Department of Agriculture programs to conserve land and natural resources in the Highlands region.
With respect to an appraisal related to a land acquisition carried out under this bill, a Highlands state shall use an appraisal methodology approved by the Department of the Interior.
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2022-04-26
Passed House
2022-04-29T15:33:14Z
Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2022
This bill extends through FY2029 the Highlands Conservation Act, which provides for land conservation in Highlands states (i.e., Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania).
The bill authorizes the Fish and Wildlife Service to add a municipality to the Highlands region upon the request of a Highlands state, with the concurrence of the municipality.
The bill revises the way in which land is identified for conservation to require using the best available science and geographic information systems.
The bill allows political subdivisions of states to enter into agreements with the Department of the Interior for land conservation projects.
A Highland state that receives funds for a land conservation partnership project may not use more than 5% of the funds to administer that project.
The bill extends through FY2029 Forest Service and other Department of Agriculture programs to conserve land and natural resources in the Highlands region.
With respect to an appraisal related to a land acquisition carried out under this bill, a Highlands state shall use an appraisal methodology approved by the Department of the Interior.

Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
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Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
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To reauthorize the Highlands Conservation Act, to authorize States to use funds from that Act for administrative purposes, and for other purposes.
Introduced in House
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Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2022
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Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
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Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021
Introduced in House
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- Placed on Calendar Senate
2022-04-27T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr2793pcs/xml/BILLS-117hr2793pcs.xml
- Engrossed in House
2022-04-26T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr2793eh/xml/BILLS-117hr2793eh.xml
- Reported in House
2022-04-25T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr2793rh/xml/BILLS-117hr2793rh.xml
- Introduced in House
2021-04-22T04:00:00Z
  - https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117hr2793ih/xml/BILLS-117hr2793ih.xml
2022-04-27
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 352.
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