HOUSE 2491116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.

Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2019

Last Action: 5/20/2019

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2019-05-20Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
2019-05-15Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
2019-05-02Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
2019-05-02Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
2019-05-02Introduced in House
2019-05-02Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-05-02 (00)

Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2019

This bill bars the Department of Agriculture from allowing the construction of roads, the reconstruction of roads, or logging in an inventoried roadless area where those activities are prohibited by the Roadless Rule (i.e., certain federal regulations relating to roadless area management).

Cosponsors (20)

Debra Haaland (D-NM)
Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI)
Gwen Moore (D-WI)
JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL)
Jared Huffman (D-CA)
Jamie Raskin (D-MD)
Chris Pappas (D-NH)
ANNA ESHOO (D-CA)
Darren Soto (D-FL)
SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
ADAM SCHIFF (D-CA)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY)
Suzan DelBene (D-WA)
Steve Cohen (D-TN)
Ann Kirkpatrick (D-AZ)
EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
Paul Tonko (D-NY)
Albio Sires (D-NJ)

Subjects

Forests, forestry, trees
Land use and conservation
Roads and highways

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