S.Amdt. 2470

Mr. Schiff submitted amendment SA 2470 to be proposed to amendment SA 2360 to the bill H.R. 1.

The purpose of the amendment is to change section 50301(a) by striking paragraph (4) and inserting a new definition for the term federally protected land.

• It aims to add specific types of land to what is considered federally protected land.
• The added categories include:
  • A National Monument
  • A National Recreation Area
  • A component of the National Wilderness Preservation System
  • A component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System
  • A component of the National Trails System
  • A National Conservation Area
  • A unit of the National Wildlife Refuge System
  • A unit of the National Fish Hatchery System
  • A unit of the National Park System
  • A National Preserve
  • A National Seashore or National Lakeshore
  • A National Historic Site
  • A National Memorial
  • A National Battlefield, National Battlefield Park, National Battlefield Site, or National Military Park
  • A National Historical Park
  • A designated wilderness study area
  • An inventoried roadless area within the National Forest System
  • An area of critical environmental concern
  • Federal land that has been withdrawn
  • Federal land that holds natural resource value, as determined by the Secretary concerned