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To withdraw the Tusayan Ranger District and Federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and for other purposes.

3/11/2008--Introduced.

Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2008 - Withdraws the approximately 1,068,908 acres of the Tusayan Ranger District and federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from: (1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral leasing, geothermal leasing, and mineral materials laws. Subjects such withdrawal to valid, existing rights.

Latest Actions
  • 06/05/2008 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • 03/13/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
  • 03/13/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
  • 03/11/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.5583 Introduced in House03/13/2008