California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019
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California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 This bill provides for conservation, additional recreational opportunities, and renewable energy development in the California Desert Conservation Area. Specifically, the bill, among other things establishes or designates wilderness areas, a special management area, off-highway vehicle recreation areas, and a national scenic area; releases specified wilderness study areas; adjusts national park and preserve boundaries; and specifies land withdrawals, transfers, and conveyances. Specified federal land shall be taken into trust for the Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone Tribe. Lands and interests in land, including improvements, outside the boundary of Joshua Tree National Park in California may be acquired for the purpose of operating a visitor center. The bill makes amendments to the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 regarding the California State School lands and designates specified segments of rivers and creeks as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management. Engage federal entities regarding land transfers. Review and track S. 3422 - The Great American Outdoors Act
Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
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Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2020 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management. Engage federal entities regarding land transfers. Review and track S. 3422 - The Great American Outdoors Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2020 · third_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
S 47, Natural Resources Management Act S 67/HR 376, California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 S 90, Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act S 434, A bill to provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. S 500/HR 1225, Restore Our Parks Act S 1295/HR 2485, Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2019 S 1527, RTP Funding Transparency Act S 1665/HR 3879, Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act S 1768, Native Species Protection Act S 1967/HR 3458, Recreation Not Red Tape Act S 2580/HR 3052, Appropriations for the Dept. of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act, 2020 S 3422/HR 1957/HR 7092, Great American Outdoors Act HR 316, Guides and Outfitters Act or the GO Act HR 403, Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act HR 1664, National Monument Creation and Protection Act HR 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 HR 2546, Protecting America's Wilderness Act
Client expense: $205,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2020 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management. Engage federal entities regarding land transfers. Review and track S. 3422 - The Great American Outdoors Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2020 · second_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
S 47, Natural Resources Management Act S 67/HR 376, California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 S 90, Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act S 434, A bill to provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. S 500/HR 1225, Restore Our Parks Act S 1295/HR 2485, Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2019 S 1527, RTP Funding Transparency Act S 1665/HR 3879, Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act S 1768, Native Species Protection Act S 1967/HR 3458, Recreation Not Red Tape Act S 2580/HR 3052, Appropriations for the Dept. of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act, 2020 S 3422/HR 1957/HR 7092, Great American Outdoors Act HR 316, Guides and Outfitters Act or the GO Act HR 403, Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act HR 1664, National Monument Creation and Protection Act HR 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 HR 2546, Protecting America's Wilderness Act
Client expense: $215,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2020 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management. Engage federal entities regarding land transfers.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2020 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management. Engage federal entities regarding land transfers.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2020 · first_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
S 47, Natural Resources Management Act S 67/HR 376, California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 S 90, Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act S 434, A bill to provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. S 500/HR 1225, Restore Our Parks Act S 1295/HR 2485, Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2019 S 1527, RTP Funding Transparency Act S 1665/HR 3879, Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act S 1768, Native Species Protection Act S 1967/HR 3458, Recreation Not Red Tape Act S 2580/HR 3052, Appropriations for the Dept. of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act, 2020 S 3422, Great American Outdoors Act HR 316, Guides and Outfitters Act or the GO Act HR 403, Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act HR 1664, National Monument Creation and Protection Act HR 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 HR 2546, Protecting America's Wilderness Act
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management. Engage federal entities regarding land transfers.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
S 47, Natural Resources Management Act S 67/HR 376, California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 S 90, Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act S 434, A bill to provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. S 500/HR 1225, Restore Our Parks Act S 1295/HR 2485, Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2019 S 1527, RTP Funding Transparency Act S 1665/HR 3879, Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act S 1768, Native Species Protection Act S 1967/HR 3458, Recreation Not Red Tape Act S 2580/HR 3052, Appropriations for the Dept. of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act, 2020 HR 316, Guides and Outfitters Act or the GO Act HR 403, Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act HR 1664, National Monument Creation and Protection Act HR 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2019 · third_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
S 47, Natural Resources Management Act S 67/HR 376, California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 S 90, Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act S 434, A bill to provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. S 500/HR 1225, Restore Our Parks Act S 1295/HR 2485, Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2019 S 1527, RTP Funding Transparency Act S 1665/HR 3879, Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act S 1768, Native Species Protection Act S 1967/HR 3458, Recreation Not Red Tape Act S 2580/HR 3052, Appropriations for the Dept. of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Act, 2020 HR 316, Guides and Outfitters Act or the GO Act HR 403, Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act HR 1664, National Monument Creation and Protection Act
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2019 · third_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2019 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2019 · second_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
S 47, Natural Resources Management Act S 67/HR 376, California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 S 90, Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act S 434, A bill to provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. S 500/HR 1225, Restore Our Parks Act S 1295/HR 2485, Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2019 S 1527, RTP Funding Transparency Act S 1665, Simplifying Outdoor Access for Recreation Act S 1768, Native Species Protection Act S 1967/HR 3458, Recreation Not Red Tape Act HR 316, Guides and Outfitters Act or the GO Act HR 403, Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act HR 1664, National Monument Creation and Protection Act HR 3052, Appropriations for the Dept. of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies
Client expense: $235,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
2019 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
S. 47 The Natural Resources Management Act sponsored by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Chair of the U.S. Senate Natural Resource and Energy Committee, that provides for the management of the natural resources of the United States, and for other purposes. This incorporates into 1 bill numerous natural resource bills introduced in the 115th Congress and have been reintroduced in the 116th Congress. This bill sets forth about 100 provisions regarding various programs, projects, activities, and studies for the management and conservation of natural resources on federal lands. Specifically, the bill addresses, among other matters land conveyances, exchanges, acquisitions, withdrawals, and transfers; national parks, monuments, memorials, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, historic and heritage sites, and other conservation and recreation areas; wildlife conservation; helium extraction; small miner waivers of claim maintenance fees; wildland fire operations; the release of certain federal reversionary land interests; and boundary adjustments. House changed name of bill to John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act by calling it a correction. S. 67 The California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 sponsored by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) has numerous directives for the management of the California Desert Conservation Area. This legislation contains a compromise between U.S. Rep. Paul and Senator Feinstein who had introduced different provisions on the management of the California Desert in the 115th Congress. This bill has been incorporated into S. 47. H.R. 376 The California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 sponsored by U.S. Rep. Paul Cook has the same compromise provisions as S. 67. It provides for the conservation, enhanced recreation opportunities, and development of renewable energy in the California Desert Conservation Area, and for other purposes. Its language has been incorporated in S. 47 through S. 67. H.R. 403 The Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act introduced by U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA20) to establish the Clear Creek National Recreation Area in San Benito and Fresno Counties, California, to designate the Joaquin Rocks Wilderness in such counties, and for other purposes. H.R. 179 The Acre In, Acre Out Act introduced by U.S. Rep. H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA9) to provide for no net increase in the total acreage of certain Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the Forest Service, and for other purposes. S. 241 The Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act introduced by U.S. Senator Michael Bennett to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes and H.R. 823 by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO2) to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes.The CORE Act unites and improves four previously introduced bills: the Continental Divide Recreation, Wilderness, and Camp Hale Legacy Act, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act, the Thompson Divide Withdrawal and Protection Act, and the Curecanti National Recreation Area Boundary Establishment Act. H.R. 572 Restoring Access to Public Lands Act introduced by U.S. Rep Doug LaMalfa and U.S. Rep. McClintock to release certain Federal land in California from wilderness study, and for other purposes. S. 90 Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act introduced by U.S. Sen. Mike Lee and Mitt Romney to limit the establishment or extension of national monuments in the State of Utah. H.R. 580 Protection and Transparency for Adjacent Landowners Act by U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, Doug Lamborn and Don Young to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to improve the transparency and oversight of land conveyances involving disposal or acquisition of National Forest System lands or Bureau of Land Management public lands, to provide protections and certainty for private landowners related to resurveying such public lands, and for other purposes. No AMA position. S. 241 The Colorado Trails Preservation Act by U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) and H.R. 823 by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO2) to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes.The CORE Act unites and improves four previously introduced bills: the Continental Divide Recreation, Wilderness, and Camp Hale Legacy Act, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act, the Thompson Divide Withdrawal and Protection Act, and the Curecanti National Recreation Area Boundary Establishment Act. H.R. 755 Black Mountain Range and Bullhead City Land Exchange Act of 2019 by U.S. Rep. Paul A. Gozar (R-AZ-4) to authorize, direct, expedite, and facilitate a land exchange in Bullhead City, Arizona, and for other purposes. H.R. 1225 Restore out Parks and Public Lands Act by Rob Bishop and 127 cosponsors to establish, fund and provide for the use of amounts on National Park Service and Public Lands Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Reclamation and Bureau of Indian Affairs and for other services H.R. 1276 American Public Land Act by Alan S. Lowenthal and 12 cosponsors to reaffirm the policy of the United States with respect to management authority over public lands and for other purposes. It retains public lands unless there is passed legislation otherwise H.R. 2456 titled the Colorado Wilderness Act of 2019 with prime sponsor Diana DeGette (D-CO1) to designate certain lands in the State of Colorado as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System and for other purposes. HR 2199 titled Central Coast Heritage Protection Act by U.S. Rep. Nita M Lowey (D-NY17) and U.S. Rep. Salad Carbijal (D-CA24) to designate certain Federal land in the State of California as wilderness and for other purposes. HR 3195 titled the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act with prime sponsor U.S. Jefferson Van Drew (D-NJ2) S 500 titled Restore Our Parks Act by U.S. Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) to amend title 54, United States Code, to establish and provide for the use of amounts in a National Park Service Legacy Registration Fund to address the maintenance backlog of the National Park Service and for other purposes. S. 827 titled Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act with prime sponsor Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI2) to designate certain National Forest System Land and certain public land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Interior in the states of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, wildland recovery areas and biological connecting corridors and for other purposes. S. 1311 titled Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2019 by prime sponsor U.S. Sen. Marie Cantwell (D-WA) to provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within the National Forest System. S. 1695 titled Human Powered Travel in Wilderness Areas Act by prime sponsor U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) to amend the Wilderness Act to allow local federal officials to determine in which nonmotorized uses may be permitted in Wilderness Areas and for other purposes. S. 1665 titled the SOAR Act by U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) to modify the procedures for issuing special recreation permits for certain public land units and for other purposes.
2019 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
Monitor endangered species listings and monument designation legislation in California, particularly S. 67 / H.R. 376, the California Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2019. Engage federal agencies in discussions regarding long term water supply planning in DWA service area. Track issues relating to groundwater management.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Reclamation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2019 · first_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
H Res 6 House Rules for 116th Congress S 47 John D Dingel Jr Conservation, Management and Recreation Act S 70/HR 356 Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument Act S 101/HR 459 Acadia National Park Boundary Clarification Act S 67/HR 376 California Desert Protection and Recreation Act S 241/HR 823 Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act S 261/HR 925 North American Wetlands Conservation Extension Act S 302 LWCF Permanent Reauthorization HR 1026 LAND Act S 367/HR 1050 ANTIQUITIES Act HR 307/S 225 Preserving America's Battlefields Act HR 871 Bears Ears Expansion and Respect for Sovereignty Act HR 1216/S 96 North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act HR 1664 National Monument CAP Act HR 1225 Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act HR 1326 ACCESS Act LCWF Funding (not yet introduced) HR 580 Protection and Transparency for Adjacent Landowners Act HR 179 Acre In, Acre out Act
Client expense: $39,534 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2019 · first_quarter · Natural Resources
S. 47 The Natural Resources Management Act sponsored by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Chair of the U.S. Senate Natural Resource and Energy Committee, that provides for the management of the natural resources of the United States, and for other purposes. This incorporates into 1 bill numerous natural resource bills introduced in the 115th Congress and have been reintroduced in the 116th Congress. This bill sets forth about 100 provisions regarding various programs, projects, activities, and studies for the management and conservation of natural resources on federal lands. Specifically, the bill addresses, among other matters land conveyances, exchanges, acquisitions, withdrawals, and transfers; national parks, monuments, memorials, wilderness areas, wild and scenic rivers, historic and heritage sites, and other conservation and recreation areas; wildlife conservation; helium extraction; small miner waivers of claim maintenance fees; wildland fire operations; the release of certain federal reversionary land interests; and boundary adjustments. House changed name of bill to John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management and Recreation Act by calling it a correction. S. 67 The California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 sponsored by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) has numerous directives for the management of the California Desert Conservation Area. This legislation contains a compromise between U.S. Rep. Paul and Senator Feinstein who had introduced different provisions on the management of the California Desert in the 115th Congress. This bill has been incorporated into S. 47. H.R. 376 The California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 sponsored by U.S. Rep. Paul Cook has the same compromise provisions as S. 67. It provides for the conservation, enhanced recreation opportunities, and development of renewable energy in the California Desert Conservation Area, and for other purposes. Its language has been incorporated in S. 47 through S. 67. H.R. 403 The Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act introduced by U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA20) to establish the Clear Creek National Recreation Area in San Benito and Fresno Counties, California, to designate the Joaquin Rocks Wilderness in such counties, and for other purposes. H.R. 179 The Acre In, Acre Out Act introduced by U.S. Rep. H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA9) to provide for no net increase in the total acreage of certain Federal land under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, or the Forest Service, and for other purposes. S. 241 The Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act introduced by U.S. Senator Michael Bennett to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes and H.R. 823 by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO2) to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes.The CORE Act unites and improves four previously introduced bills: the Continental Divide Recreation, Wilderness, and Camp Hale Legacy Act, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act, the Thompson Divide Withdrawal and Protection Act, and the Curecanti National Recreation Area Boundary Establishment Act. H.R. 572 Restoring Access to Public Lands Act introduced by U.S. Rep Doug LaMalfa and U.S. Rep. McClintock to release certain Federal land in California from wilderness study, and for other purposes. S. 90 Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act introduced by U.S. Sen. Mike Lee and Mitt Romney to limit the establishment or extension of national monuments in the State of Utah. H.R. 580 Protection and Transparency for Adjacent Landowners Act by U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, Doug Lamborn and Don Young to amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to improve the transparency and oversight of land conveyances involving disposal or acquisition of National Forest System lands or Bureau of Land Management public lands, to provide protections and certainty for private landowners related to resurveying such public lands, and for other purposes. No AMA position. S. 241 The Colorado Trails Preservation Act by U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) and H.R. 823 by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO2) to provide for the designation of certain wilderness areas, recreation management areas, and conservation areas in the State of Colorado, and for other purposes.The CORE Act unites and improves four previously introduced bills: the Continental Divide Recreation, Wilderness, and Camp Hale Legacy Act, the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Act, the Thompson Divide Withdrawal and Protection Act, and the Curecanti National Recreation Area Boundary Establishment Act. H.R. 755 Black Mountain Range and Bullhead City Land Exchange Act of 2019 by U.S. Rep. Paul A. Gozar (R-AZ-4) to authorize, direct, expedite, and facilitate a land exchange in Bullhead City, Arizona, and for other purposes. H.R. 1225 Restore out Parks and Public Lands Act by Rob Bishop and 127 cosponsors to establish, fund and provide for the use of amounts on National Park Service and Public Lands Restoration Fund to address the maintenance backlog of the National Park Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Land Reclamation and Bureau of Indian Affairs and for other services H.R. 1276 American Public Land Act by Alan S. Lowenthal and 12 cosponsors to reaffirm the policy of the United States with respect to management authority over public lands and for other purposes. It retains public lands unless there is passed legislation otherwise
2019 · first_quarter · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation
S 47, Natural Resources Management Act S 67/HR 376, California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2019 S 90, Protect Utah's Rural Economy Act S 241/HR 823, Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act S 434, A bill to provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior. S 500/HR 1225, Restore Our Parks Act HR 316, Guides and Outfitters Act or the GO Act HR 403, Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act HR 1664, National Monument Creation and Protection Act Restoration of Bonneville Salt Flats (no legislation to date)
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service