[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1687 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1687

   To adjust the boundary of the Carson National Forest, New Mexico.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 12, 2011

 Mr. Bingaman (for himself and Mr. Udall of New Mexico) introduced the 
 following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                      Energy and Natural Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
   To adjust the boundary of the Carson National Forest, New Mexico.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Carson National Forest Boundary 
Adjustment Act of 2011''.

SEC. 2. CARSON NATIONAL FOREST BOUNDARY ADJUSTMENT.

    (a) In General.--The boundary of the Carson National Forest in the 
State of New Mexico is adjusted to incorporate the approximately 4,990 
acres of land generally depicted as ``Miranda Canyon Boundary'' on the 
map entitled ``Carson National Forest Boundary Adjustment'' and dated 
September 21, 2010.
    (b) Land and Water Conservation Fund.--For purposes of section 7 of 
the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 (16 U.S.C. 4601-9), 
the boundaries of the Carson National Forest, as modified under 
subsection (a), shall be considered to be the boundaries of the Carson 
National Forest as in existence on January 1, 1965.
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