United States · Bill · S
S. 2243 (115th)
Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2017
Introduced
18 December 2017
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S8071; text of measure as introduced: CR S8071)
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Summary
Voluntary Public Access Improvement Act of 2017 This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase and extend through FY2023 the authorization of mandatory funding for the Department of Agriculture Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program. (The program provides grants for state and tribal governments to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ranch, and forest land to voluntarily make the land available for access by the public for wildlife-dependent recreation, including hunting or fishing.)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 December 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 18 December 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 18 December 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2243
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/2243