Backcountry Landing Strip Access Act

Summary

Backcountry Landing Strip Access Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from taking any action that would permanently close, restrict, render or declare as unserviceable any aircraft landing strip located on federal land under their respective jurisdiction, unless: (1) the head of the aviation department of each state in which the aircraft landing strip is located approves the action; (2) notice of the proposed action has been published in the Federal Register; (3) a public comment period on the action has been provided; and (4) the relevant Secretary and the head of the aviation department of each state in which the affected aircraft landing strip is located have taken into consideration any comments received during the comment period. Directs the Secretaries to: (1) adopt a nationwide policy for governing backcountry aviation issues related to the management of federal land under their jurisdiction; and (2) require regional managers to adhere to it. Declares that a policy affecting air access to an aircraft landing strip located on federal land will not take effect unless certain conditions are met.

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Timeline

1. 15 March 2006

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 March 2006

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 March 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 March 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 16 March 2006

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

   Source: Committee

6. 20 March 2006

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

   Source: Committee

7. 20 March 2006

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

   Source: Committee

8. 21 March 2006

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 15 March 2006 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
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