What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 1597.
Southern Nevada Land Development and Conservation Act
This act aims to transfer land to the Moapa Paiute Tribe, adjust boundaries of protected and recreational areas, and facilitate the conveyance of federal lands for public purposes such as housing, public safety, and water infrastructure. It seeks to support economic development and environmental conservation in Southern Nevada, impacting access to recreational areas, local development, and the availability of public services.
Key points
Approximately 41,055 acres of federal land will be transferred to the Moapa Band of Paiutes, potentially boosting tribal economic development.
Boundaries of protected areas like Red Rock Canyon and Rainbow Gardens are adjusted, and new special management areas are established for environmental and endangered species protection.
Federal land conveyances to local governments are streamlined for public purposes, including schools, fire stations, parks, public safety facilities, and water infrastructure.
Affordable housing development is supported through public-private partnerships on conveyed lands.
New off-highway vehicle recreation areas are established, increasing access to recreational opportunities.
Status:
Expired
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