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H. R. 8182 — To establish the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.
April 30, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:2,653
H.R. 8182 aims to establish the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve in Georgia. It intends to redesignate the existing Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park as a national park, and create a national preserve, while also promoting land acquisition for these purposes....
Simple Explanation
In this bill, they want to make a special place in Georgia called the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve, where both nature and important history are protected. They also want to work with the Muscogee (Creek) Nation to respect their heritage, and they plan to allow things like fishing and hunting in a way that is safe for the environment.
H. R. 615 — An Act To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
April 30, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:610
H. R. 615, also known as the "Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023," aims to stop the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture from banning lead ammunition or tackle on certain federal lands and waters. However, the bill does allow for specific exceptions...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 615 is a rule that says people can keep using lead bullets and fishing gear on certain public lands, but if there are fewer animals because of the lead, some places might have special rules, as long as they also follow state rules.
H. R. 615 — An Act To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture from prohibiting the use of lead ammunition or tackle on certain Federal land or water under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
May 01, 2024
Status:Referred in Senate
Congress:118
Words:576
H.R. 615, titled the "Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2023," aims to stop the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture from banning lead ammunition or tackle on certain federal lands and waters where hunting and fishing are allowed. However, there is an...
Simple Explanation
The bill says that people can use lead bullets or fishing gear on certain government lands, but if these things are harming the animals there, the government can stop their use if the state agrees.
H. R. 9826 — To modify the boundaries of the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,129
H.R. 9826 aims to change the boundaries of the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge by adding approximately 5,658 acres to it. The bill allows the Secretary of the Interior to acquire land and water from willing sellers to expand the refuge, but explicitly prohibits using...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9826 is a plan to make a big animal and plant park called the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge even bigger, by adding more land to it. This can only happen if landowners want to sell their land, and the park will also be a fun place where people can watch animals, fish, and hunt.
S. 4209 — An Act To provide greater regional access to the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in the State of Maine, and for other purposes.
December 18, 2024
Status:Engrossed in Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,047
S. 4209, known as the "Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument Access Act," aims to enhance access to the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine. The bill allows the Secretary of the Interior to acquire additional lands for the monument from willing sellers,...
Simple Explanation
S. 4209 wants to make it easier for people to visit Katahdin Woods and Waters, a big park in Maine. It says the government can buy more land to make the park bigger, but only if the landowners want to sell, and it makes sure people can still do fun things like fishing and hunting there.
S. 4209 — To provide greater regional access to the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in the State of Maine, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Reported to Senate
Congress:118
Words:1,133
S. 4209 is a bill that aims to improve access to the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine. It allows the Secretary of the Interior to acquire more land around the current boundaries with the permission of the landowners, but not by eminent domain. The Act also...
Simple Explanation
S. 4209 is a plan to make it easier for people to visit the beautiful Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine. It lets the government buy more land around the park if the owners agree, and people can still enjoy activities like fishing and gathering plants just like before.

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