H.R. 4257: Advancing Conservation and Education Act

115th Congress

To maximize land management efficiencies, promote land conservation, generate education funding, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Chris Stewart — R — UT

This bill allows the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, or Wyoming (western states) to relinquish state land grant parcels wholly or primarily within eligible areas and select, in exchange, public land within the state. The bill defines "eligible areas" as lands within the outer boundaries of units or components of the National Park, National Wilderness Pr...

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