A bill to amend the Act establishing the Capitol Reef National Park in the State of Utah to provide for a grazing phaseout schedule, and for other purposes.
Requires the Secretary of the Interior to allow persons (or their heirs) holding grazing privileges on Federal lands within the Capitol Reef National Park in Utah, which will terminate before December 31, 1992, to retain such grazing privileges until December 31, 1994.
Directs the Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to contract with the National Academy of Sciences within 90 days after enactment of this Act for a study on the impacts of grazing in the Capitol Reef National Park. Requires that such study be transmitted by the National Academy of Sciences to specified congressional committees and to the Director of the National Park Service by January 1, 1992. Requires annual progress reports on the study, starting on January 1, 1984.
Authorizes appropriations. Makes authority under this Act to enter into contracts or to make payments effective only to the extent and in such amounts as provided in advance in appropriations Acts.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 97-823.
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 97-823.
Placed on Union Calendar No: 507.
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Measure laid before Senate.
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate concurred in House amendments with an amendment (SU1353). By Unanimous Consent.
Senate concurred in House amendments with an amendment (SU1353). By Unanimous Consent.
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments to House Amendments by Voice Vote.
House Agreed to Senate Amendments to House Amendments by Voice Vote.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 97-341.
Became Public Law No: 97-341.
Enacted as Public Law 97-341
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