,,ib  ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #cge  #aac?   
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #befi
  ,report ,no4 #aac-ejb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se 
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,june #bg1 #bjac  
,mr4 ,wel* introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural    
,res\rces  ,june #cj1 #bjad ,report$ )  
an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( !
 ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 &   
ord]$ to be pr9t$ ,/rike out all aft] ! 
enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9      
italic ,= text ( introduc$ bill1 see    
copy ( bill z introduc$ on ,june #bg1   
#bjac  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,wild &    
,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act to designate segm5ts 
( ! ,missisquoi ,riv] & ! ,tr\t ,riv] 9 
! ,/ate ( ,v]mont1 z compon5ts ( !      
,national ,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,sy/em4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,upp] ,missisquoi & ,tr\t ,wild &     
,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act4  #b4 ,designation ( 
,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv] ,segm5ts ,section  
#c7;a7 ( ! ,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act   
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7;a77 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#bjh7         

,missisquoi ,riv] & ,tr\t ,riv]1 ,v]mont
 ,! foll[+ segm5ts 9 ! ,/ate ( ,v]mont1 
to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( !       
,int]ior z a recreational riv]3  7,a7 ,!
 #bj4e-mile segm5t ( ! ,missisquoi ,riv]
 f ! ,l[ell_/,we/field t[n l9e to !     
,canadian bord] 9 ,nor? ,troy1 exclud+ !
 prop]ty & project b\nd>y ( ! ,troy &   
,nor? ,troy hydroelectric facilities4   
7,b7 ,! #ad4f-mile segm5t ( !           
,missisquoi ,riv] f ! ,canadian bord] 9 
,ri*=d to ! up/ream project b\nd>y ( !  
,enosburg ,falls hydroelectric facility 
9 ,sampsonville4  7,c7 ,! #aa-mile      
segm5t ( ! ,tr\t ,riv] f ! conflu5ce ( !
 ,jay & ,wade ,brooks 9 ,montgom]y to   
:]e ! ,tr\t ,riv] jo9s ! ,missisquoi    
,riv] 9 ,ea/ ,b]k%ire4  4  #c4          
,managem5t  7a7 ,managem5t  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,! riv] segm5ts designat$ by      
p>agraph 7#bjh7 ( section #c7;a7 ( !    
,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act 7#af         
,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7;a77 %all be manag$ 9   
accordance )--  7,a7 ! ,upp] ,missisquoi
 & ,tr\t ,riv]s ,managem5t ,plan        

develop$ dur+ ! /udy describ$ 9 section 
#e7;b77#ai7 ( ! ,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s   
,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abgf7;b77#ai77     
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! managem5t  
plan72 &  7,b7 su* am5dm5ts to !        
managem5t plan z ! ,secret>y det]m9es   
are consi/5t ) ?is ,act & z are approv$ 
by ! ,upp] ,missisquoi & ,tr\t ,riv]s   
,wild & ,sc5ic ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9  
?is section z ! ,committee74  7#b7      
,compreh5sive managem5t plan ,!         
managem5t plan1 z f9aliz$ 9 ,m>* #bjac1 
& z am5d$1 %all be consid]$ to satisfy !
 requirem5ts = a compreh5sive managem5t 
plan pursuant to section #c7;d7 ( !     
,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act 7#af         
,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7;d774  7b7 ,committee ,!
 ,secret>y %all coord9ate managem5t     
responsibility ( ! ,secret>y ( !        
,int]ior "u ?is ,act ) ! ,committee1 z  
specifi$ 9 ! managem5t plan4  7c7       
,coop]ative agreem5ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 
ord] to provide = ! long-t]m protection1
 pres]vation1 & enhancem5t ( ! riv]     
segm5ts designat$ by p>agraph 7#bjh7 (  

section #c7;a7 ( ! ,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s
 ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7;a771 !      
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may ent] into    
coop]ative agreem5ts pursuant to        
sections #aj7;e7 & #aa7;b77#a7 7#af     
,u4,s4,c4 #abha7;e71 #abhb7;b77#a77 ( ! 
,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act )--  7,a7 !  
,/ate ( ,v]mont2  7,b7 ! municipalities 
( ,b]k%ire1 ,enosburg ,falls1           
,enosburgh1 ,montgom]y1 ,nor? ,troy1    
,ri*=d1 ,troy1 & ,we/field2 &  7,c7     
appropriate local1 regional1 /atewide1  
or multi-/ate plann+ or recreational    
organizations consi/5t ) ! managem5t    
plan4  7#b7 ,consi/5cy ,ea* coop]ative  
agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is section %all 
be consi/5t ) ! managem5t plan & may    
include provisions = f9ancial or o!r    
assi/ance f ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7d7       
,effect on exi/+ ,hydroelectric         
,facilities  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!           
designation ( ! riv] segm5ts by p>agraph
 7#bjh7 ( section #c7;a7 ( ! ,wild &    
,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4       
#abgd7;a771 does n--  7,a7 preclude1    

prohibit1 or re/rict ! ,f$]al ,en]gy    
,regulatory ,commission f lic5s+1       
relic5s+1 or o!rwise au?oriz+ ! op]ation
 or cont9u$ op]ation ( ! ,troy          
,hydroelectric1 ,nor? ,troy1 or         
,enosburg ,falls hydroelectric project  
"u ! t]ms ( lic5ses or exemptions 9     
effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 
or  7,b7 limit mod]nization1 upgrade1 or
 o!r *anges to ! projects describ$ 9    
p>agraph 7#a74  7#b7 ,hydrop[] proce$+s 
,res\rce protection1 mitigation1 or     
enhancem5t measures requir$ by ,f$]al   
,en]gy ,regulatory ,commission hydrop[] 
proce$+s--  7,a7 %all n be consid]$ to  
be project works = purposes ( ?is ,act2 
&  7,b7 may be locat$ )9 ! riv] segm5ts 
designat$ by p>agraph 7#bjh7 ( section  
#c7;a7 ( ! ,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act   
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7;a774  7e7 ,l&     
managem5t  7#a7 ,zon+ ord9ances ,= !    
purpose ( ! segm5ts designat$ 9 p>agraph
 7#bjh7 ( section #c7;a7 ( ! ,wild &    
,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4       
#abgd7;a771 ! zon+ ord9ances adopt$ by !

 t[ns ( ,b]k%ire1 ,enosburg ,falls1     
,enosburgh1 ,montgom]y1 ,nor? ,troy1    
,ri*=d1 ,troy1 & ,we/field 9 ! ,/ate (  
,v]mont1 includ+ provisions =           
cons]vation ( floodpla9s1 wetl&s1 &     
wat]c\rses associat$ ) ! segm5ts1 %all  
be consid]$ to satisfy ! /&>ds &        
requirem5ts ( section #f7;c7 ( ! ,wild &
 ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4      
#abgg7;c774  7#b7 ,acquisitions ( l& ,! 
au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to acquire l& = !
 purposes ( ! segm5ts designat$ 9       
p>agraph 7#bjh7 ( section #c7;a7 ( !    
,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act 7#af         
,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7;a77 %all be--  7,a7    
limit$ to acquisition by donation or    
ex*ange2 &  7,b7 subject to ! additional
 crit]ia set =? 9 ! managem5t plan4     
7#c7 ,no condemnation ,! ,secret>y ( !  
,int]ior may n acquire by condemnation  
any l& or int]e/ 9 l& )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ! 
riv] segm5ts designat$ by p>agraph      
7#bjh7 ( section #c7;a7 ( ! ,wild &     
,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4       
#abgd7;a774  7#d7 ,writt5 cons5t ( own] 

requir$ ,no private prop]ty or          
non-,f$]al public prop]ty %all be       
includ$ )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ! riv] segm5ts  
designat$ by p>agraph 7#bjh7 ( section  
#c7;a7 ( ! ,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,act   
7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7;a77 )\t ! writt5  
cons5t ( ! own] ( t prop]ty4  7f7       
,relation to national p>k sy/em ,not)/&+
 section #aj7;c7 ( ! ,wild & ,sc5ic     
,riv]s ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abha7;c771 !
 ,missisquoi & ,tr\t ,riv]s %all n be   
adm9i/]$ z "p ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em 
or be subject to regulations t gov]n !  
,national ,p>k ,sy/em4  7g7 ,no buff]   
zone creat$ ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or ! ,upp] 
,missisquoi & ,tr\t ,riv]s ,managem5t   
,plan %all be con/ru$ to create buff]   
zones outside ! designat$ riv] segm5t   
b\nd>ies designat$ by p>agraph 7#bjh7 ( 
section #c7;a7 ( ! ,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s
 ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abgd7;a774 ,t     
activities or uses c be se51 he>d1 or   
detect$ f areas )9 ! designat$ riv]     
segm5ts %all n preclude1 limit1 control1
 regulate or det]m9e ! conduct (        

managem5t ( activities or uses outside  
^? designat$ riv] segm5ts4  ,june #cj1  
#bjad ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to
 ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate
 ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$