Point Reyes National Seashore Farmland Protection Act of 1997
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Just introduced
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Nov 5, 1997)
Point Reyes National Seashore Farmland Protection Act of 1997 - Amends Federal law to include the Farmland Protection Area in the Point Reyes National Seashore, California, with the primary objective being to protect private agricultural land from nonagricultural development by conservation easements.
Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to make farmland acquisitions within the Area. Authorizes appropriations.
What just happenedApr 30, 1998
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateNov 5, 1997
- Apr 30, 1998Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Nov 6, 1997Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
National Parks Subcommittee - Nov 5, 1997IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Nov 5, 1997IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11765)
- Nov 5, 1997IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate