H.R. 712 — Introduced in House

I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 712 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 14, 2013 Mr. Frelinghuysen (for himself, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Gerlach, Mr. Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, Mr. Engel, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Lance, and Mr. Dent) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To extend the authorization of the Highlands Conservation Act through fiscal year 2024. 1. Extension of Highlands Conservation Act (a) Extension of land conservation projects in the Highlands region Section 4(e) of the Highlands Conservation Act (Public Law 108–421; 118 Stat. 2377) is amended by striking 2014 and inserting 2024. (b) Extension of Forest Service and USDA programs in the Highlands region Section 5(c) of the Highlands Conservation Act (Public Law 108–421; 118 Stat. 2378) is amended by striking 2014 and inserting 2024.