119-hr841

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To amend title 54, United States Code, to prohibit the acquisition of land, water, or an interest in land or water from a private landowner using amounts made available under the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

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Introduced:
Jan 31, 2025
Policy Area:
Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Jan 31, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Jan 31, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Jan 31, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Jan 31, 2025

Subjects (5)

Government trust funds Land transfers Land use and conservation Public Lands and Natural Resources (Policy Area) State and local government operations

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Introduced in House

Jan 31, 2025

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Length: 1,741 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Jan 31, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 6:19 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 841 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 841

To amend title 54, United States Code, to prohibit the acquisition of
land, water, or an interest in land or water from a private landowner
using amounts made available under the Land and Water Conservation
Fund.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

January 31, 2025

Mr. Arrington introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Natural Resources

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A BILL

To amend title 54, United States Code, to prohibit the acquisition of
land, water, or an interest in land or water from a private landowner
using amounts made available under the Land and Water Conservation
Fund.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

(a) In General.--
Section 200305 of title 54, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: `` (l) Acquisition Restriction.
amended by adding at the end the following:
``
(l) Acquisition Restriction.--A State that receives financial
assistance from the Secretary under this section may not use such
financial assistance for the acquisition of land, water, or an interest
in land or water from a private landowner.''.

(b) Conforming Amendment.--
Section 200306 (b) of title 54, United States Code, is amended by inserting ``Appropriations from the Fund may not be used for acquisition from a private landowner.

(b) of title 54, United
States Code, is amended by inserting ``Appropriations from the Fund may
not be used for acquisition from a private landowner.'' after ``could
be realized.''.
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