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On the recordApril 26, 2022
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 2793) to reauthorize the Highlands Conservation Act, to authorize States to use funds from that Act for administrative purposes, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 2793 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2022''. SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF THE HIGHLANDS CONSERVATION ACT. The Highlands Conservation Act (Public Law 108-421; 118 Stat. 2375) is amended-- (1) in section 3-- (A) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: ``(1) Highlands region.--The term `Highlands region' means-- ``(A) the area depicted on the map entitled `The Highlands Region', dated June 2004, updated after the date of enactment of the Highlands Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2022 to comprise each municipality included on the list of municipalities included in the Highlands region as of that date of enactment, and maintained in the headquarters of the Forest Service in Washington, District of Columbia; and ``(B) a municipality approved by the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service under section 4(e).''; (B) in paragraph (3), by amending subparagraph (B) to read as follows: ``(B) identified by a Highlands State as having high conservation value using the best available sc…
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Raúl Grijalva
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