Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Congressional Research Service
Official summary
Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Jan 8, 2019
Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2019
This bill adjusts the boundary of the Arapaho National Forest in Colorado to incorporate approximately 92.95 acres of land described as lots 3, 4, 8, and 9.
A lot may be included in the boundary's adjustment only after the Department of Agriculture (USDA) has obtained written consent for its inclusion from the owner of the lot.
USDA shall include all federal land within the boundary in the Bowen Gulch Protection Area.
Source last updated: Sep 8, 2026. Consult Congress.gov for the current record.
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