To provide for the development of a management plan for the Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona reflecting the current use of the tract as a public park.

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

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HouseJul 31, 1998IntroducedOfficial record

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Related Senate bill: S.2413 An act prohibiting the conveyance of Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona unless the conveyance is made to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside or authorized by Act of Congress.

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Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 31, 1998

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the supervisor of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in Arizona, to develop a plan for the Woodland Lake Park tract designed to ensure management for recreational purposes consistent with the current use of the tract as a public park. Prohibits the Secretary from conveying any U.S. right, title, or interest in and to the such tract unless the conveyance is: (1) is made to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside; or (2) specifically authorized by a law enacted after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-6] · R–AZ

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Natural Resources Committee

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Aug 10, 1998
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Aug 10, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Jul 31, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jul 31, 1998
Introduced in House
Jul 31, 1998
Introduced in House

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S 2413 · An act prohibiting the conveyance of Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona unless the conveyance is made to the town of Pinetop-Lakeside or authorized by Act of Congress.

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Discuss H.R.4372, 105th Congress: To provide for the development of a management plan for the Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona reflecting the current use of the tract as a public park.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4372

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 1998-07-31.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/hr4372/BILLS-105hr4372ih.htm

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Analyze H.R.4372 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss H.R.4372, 105th Congress: To provide for the development of a management plan for the Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona reflecting the current use of the tract as a public park.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4372

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 1998-07-31.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/hr4372/BILLS-105hr4372ih.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-02T17:51:15Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

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Discuss H.R.4372, 105th Congress: To provide for the development of a management plan for the Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona reflecting the current use of the tract as a public park.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4372

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 1998-07-31.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/hr4372/BILLS-105hr4372ih.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-02T17:51:15Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.R.4372 through a conservative lens, focusing on fiscal responsibility, institutional stability, federalism, and the scope of government. Explain potential benefits, costs, and unintended consequences. Consider the strongest counterarguments and any provisions that challenge this perspective.

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Discuss H.R.4372, 105th Congress: To provide for the development of a management plan for the Woodland Lake Park tract in Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest in the State of Arizona reflecting the current use of the tract as a public park.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/4372

Text version to examine: Introduced in House · 1998-07-31.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/hr4372/BILLS-105hr4372ih.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-01-02T17:51:15Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.R.4372 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.