07/22/2013
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"This legislation is in response to the Comprehensive River Management Plan environmental assessment that was published for public comment under the Craig Thomas Snake Headwaters Legacy Act of 2009."
"This bill does not prohibit Park Superintendents from proposing park management plans on paddling or restricting access in their annual compendiums."
"These groups, of which many were instrumental in designing the Snake River Headwaters as wild and scenic, expected the new management plan for those rivers to include a public discussion on the benefi..."
"I really do appreciate the opportunity to present legislation to provide for paddling in Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, and the National Elk Refuge."