H.R. 855 · 112th Congress

Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2011

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2011-03-01
Latest action
2011-03-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Summary

Grand Canyon Watersheds Protection Act of 2011 - Withdraws the approximately 1,068,908 acres of the Tusayan Ranger District in Arizona and federal land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the vicinity of Kanab Creek and in House Rock Valley from: (1) 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.