HOUSE 415116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to grant to States and local governments easements and rights-of-way over Federal land within Gateway National Recreation Area for construction, operation, and maintenance of projects for control and prevention of flooding and shoreline erosion.
- Last Action
- 2/5/2019
Actions
- 2019-02-05Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- 2019-01-09Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- 2019-01-09Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H296-297)
- 2019-01-09Introduced in House
- 2019-01-09Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-09 (00)
This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to grant to any state or local government an easement or right-of-way over federal lands within Gateway National Recreation Area in the states of New York and New Jersey to construct, operate, or maintain projects for the control and prevention of flooding and shoreline erosion.
Cosponsors (9)
- PETER KING (R-NY)
- Grace Meng (D-NY)
- Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
- Sean Maloney (D-NY)
- JERROLD NADLER (D-NY)
- Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- NYDIA VELAZQUEZ (D-NY)
- GREGORY MEEKS (D-NY)
Subjects
- Floods and storm protection
- Land use and conservation
- New Jersey
- New York State
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Seashores and lakeshores
- State and local government operations
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