A bill to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.

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Congressional Summary of S 338

Amends the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 to make permanent the authorization for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Requires not less than 1.5% of the annual authorized funding amount or $10 million, whichever is greater, to be used for projects that secure recreational public access to existing federal public land for hunting, fishing, and other recreational purposes.

Current Status of Bill S 338

Bill S 338 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 2, 2015. Bill S 338 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the Senate on February 2, 2015.  Bill S 338's most recent activity was Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 10. as of February 3, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 338

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
18
Democrat Cosponsors
10
Republican Cosponsors
7
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 338

Primary Policy Focus

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Potential Impact Areas

Hunting and fishingLand transfersLand use and conservationOutdoor recreationState and local financeWater use and supplyWildlife conservation and habitat protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 338

A bill to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.A bill to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
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