HR-696 : Still Just a Bill


Lyon County Economic Development and Conservation Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the city of Yerington, Nevada, identified federal land in Lyon and Mineral Counties.

Designates identified federal land in Nevada managed by the Forest Service, to be known as the Wovoka Wilderness, as wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2013-04-18CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held.House committee actions
2013-02-28CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.House committee actions
2013-02-14IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2013-02-14IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
Related Subjects
  • Land transfers
  • Water use and supply
  • Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Related Geographic Entities
  • Nevada
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