[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4606 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4606

   To authorize the issuance of right-of-way permits for natural gas 
      pipelines in Glacier National Park, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 24, 2012

 Mr. Rehberg introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                     Committee on Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
   To authorize the issuance of right-of-way permits for natural gas 
      pipelines in Glacier National Park, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. PERMITS FOR EXISTING NATURAL GAS PIPELINES.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Interior may issue right-of-
way permits for each natural gas pipeline (including all appurtenances 
used in the operation of the natural gas pipeline) that, as of March 1, 
2012, is located within the boundary of Glacier National Park.
    (b) Terms and Conditions.--A permit issued under subsection (a) 
shall be--
            (1) issued as a right-of-way renewal, consistent with laws 
        (including regulations) generally applicable to utility rights-
        of-way within units of the National Park System, including the 
        Act of March 4, 1911 (16 U.S.C. 5);
            (2) for a width of not more than 50 feet on either side of 
        the centerline of the natural gas pipeline; and
            (3) subject to any terms and conditions that the Secretary 
        of the Interior determines to be necessary.
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