S.3213 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008

A bill to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)

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  • Official: A bill to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act as introduced.
  • Short: San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act as introduced.

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Jeff Bingaman

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6/26/2008--Introduced.Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008 - Authorizes specified programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture concerning, among other things, national wilderness preservation, boundary adjustments, national rivers, the n

Official Summary

6/26/2008--Introduced.
Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008 - Authorizes specified programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture concerning, among other things, national wilderness preservation, boundary adjustments, national rivers, the national landscape conservation system, national conservation areas, land conveyances and exchanges, watershed management, watershed restoration and enhancement, wildland firefighter safety, forest landscape restoration, national trails, paleontological resources preservation, national parks, studies, national heritage areas, national heritage corridors, and water projects.
Makes amendments to various public laws, including the Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984, the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996, the National Trails System Act, the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978, the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996, the Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor Act of 1994, the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988, the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor Act, the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act, the Colorado River Storage Project Act, the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992, the Fisheries Restoration and Irrigation Mitigation Act of 2000, and the Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Act.

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04/14/10
S.3213: Harbor Maintenance Act of 2010 - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

Please vote NO on the Omnibus Public Lands Act of 2008 (S. 3213). I strongly oppose combining many of these so-called "land bills" into one "Omnibus" package. Doing so eliminates careful review and allows special interest groups with ..

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01/05/09
The Guzzler: Land-auction meddler has a new plan

Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association · DesertUSA · The Westerner · High Country News · State Trust Lands · S.3213: Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008 · R.S. 2477 Rights-Of-Way Recognition Act - H

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01/03/09
01-04-09 Sen. Salazar: Much Senate Work to Be Done Before January ...

The bills described above passed the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in the 110th Congress and were included S. 3213, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008. S. 3212 was awaiting consideration by the full Senate ...

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