H.R.5891 - To adjust the boundary of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas and provide for three ecotourism projects within the preserve, and for other purposes.

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  • Official: To adjust the boundary of Big Thicket National Preserve in Texas and provide for three ecotourism projects within the preserve, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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News Coverage

05/12/08
A bigger thicket?

The roundtable style meetings are designed to gather local input and support for HR 5891, which is Brady’s proposal to expand the Big T...

Source: Villager, TX
04/30/08
EDITORIAL: Brady's Bill

Actually, he has done more than propose it: He introduced a bill, HR 5891, that would double the area of the national preserve and allow ...

Source: Lufkin Daily News, TX
04/28/08
Brady Introduces Bill to Expand Bi...

HR 5891 would double the area of the preserve, allowing more public recreational use and additional protection to the Big Thicket Preserv...

Source: KFDM-TV News, Texas
04/28/08
Congressman Brady introduces bill ...

HR 5891 would double the area of the preserve, allowing more public recreational use and additional protection to the Big Thicket Preserv...

Source: Orange Leader, TX
04/28/08
Congressman introduces bill to exp...

By NICK WADE Congressman Kevin Brady, of The Woodlands, introduced a bill over the weekend, HR 5891, to expand the Big Thicket National P...

Source: Lufkin Daily News, TX

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11/22/08
Sierra Club Houston Group News

Big Thicket National Preserve Boundary Expansion Bill, HR 5891, Introduced by Congressman Brady U.S. Representative Kevin Brady has intro...

09/17/08
Resolution Trust Corporation and C...

H.R. 5891. Resolution Trust Corporation Funding Act. 101st Cong., 2d sess., October 22, 1990. ———. H. Res. 105. Providing for the C...

06/10/08
Sierra Club

Sierra Club. In the past, I’ve took issue with Pope, mostly for the Sierra Club’s odd nativist streak that showed up a few years back...

Source: Sierra Club
06/08/08
big thicket national preserve boun...

us representative kevin brady has introduced hr 5891 in the us congress to expand the size of big thicket national preserve (btnp) from 9...

06/08/08
Hr

The title of the bill is misleading; it’s more accurately called the “Freedom to Recruit Act of 2008 Hr US Representative Kevin Brady...

Source: Hr4437
06/08/08
Sierra Club

Sierra Club. In a summary, the Sierra Club’s Dave Hamilton wrote “In addition to the 48 votes to end the obstruction by the Republica...

Source: Sierra Club
05/23/08
GUEST COLUMN: Big Thicket plan thi...

Kevin Brady's proposed legislation (HR 5891) to authorize the expansion of the Big Thicket National Preserve, there is a great deal of co...

05/23/08
GUEST COLUMN: Big Thicket plan thi...

Kevin Brady's proposed legislation (HR 5891) to authorize the expansion of the Big Thicket National Preserve, there is a great deal of co...

05/08/08
The Bigger Thicket Update

According to the piece, the congressman has filed HR 5891 with three primary goals: connect, expand and preserve the Big Thicket. Last mo...

Source: News
05/03/08
Revealing nature’s secrets Forme...

Congressman Kevin Brady this weekend announced introduction of a bill to expand the Big Thicket National Preserve by as much as 100000 ac...

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