H.R. 6513 (112th): To extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2024.

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Sep 21, 2012 (Introduced).

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HR 6513 IH

112th CONGRESS

2d Session

H. R. 6513

To extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2024.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

September 21, 2012

Mr. FRELINGHUYSEN (for himself, Mr. ENGEL, Mr. FITZPATRICK, Mr. GERLACH, Mr. GARRETT, Mr. HINCHEY, Ms. HAYWORTH, Mr. PASCRELL, and Mr. MURPHY of Connecticut) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

A BILL

To extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2024.

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

SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT.

    (a) Extension of Land Conservation Projects in the Highlands Region- Section 4(e) of the Highlands Conservation Act (Public Law 108-421; 118 Stat. 2377) is amended by striking ‘2014’ and inserting ‘2024’.

    (b) Extension of Forest Service and USDA Programs in the Highlands Region- Section 5(c) of the Highlands Conservation Act (Public Law 108-421; 118 Stat. 2378) is amended by striking ‘2014’ and inserting ‘2024’.