S.Amdt. 3449Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 3449

What it does: Adds SECTION 1_. HUNTING IN KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST at the end of title I
Submitted July 7, 2014

What it changes

1 change to S. 2363 · shown in the bill's text

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  1. Adds SECTION 1_. HUNTING IN KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST at the end of title I

    Adds a section

    In S. 2363 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (2) by striking "similar project" and inserting "similar projects".

    Inserted: SECTION 1_. HUNTING IN KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--The Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the 'Secretary') may not restrict the use of dogs in deer hunting activities in Kisatchie National Forest (referred to in this section as the 'Forest'), unless the restrictions--

    Inserted: (1) apply to the smallest practicable portions of the Forest; and

    Inserted: (2) are necessary to reduce or control trespass onto land adjacent to the Forest.

    Inserted: (b) Prior Restrictions.--Any restrictions regarding the use of dogs in deer hunting activities in Kisatchie National Forest in force on the date of enactment of this Act shall have no force or effect.

    Inserted: (c) Adjacent Landowners.--

    Inserted: (1) In general.--Any landowner of land that abuts a unit of the Forest may petition the Secretary to restrict the use of dogs in deer hunting activities that take place on the portion of the Forest that abuts the land of the landowner.

    Inserted: (2) Restrictions.--If the Secretary receives a petition from an adjacent landowner under paragraph (1), the Secretary, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, may impose restrictions on the use of dogs in deer hunting--

    Inserted: (A) limited to the portion of the Forest that is located within 300 yards of the boundary of the land of the landowner; and

    Inserted: (B) consistent with subsection (a).

    Original wording

    At the end of title I, add the following:

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SA 3449. Mr. REID (for Ms. Landrieu) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by Mr. Reid of Nevada to the bill S. 2363, to protect and enhance opportunities for recreational hunting, fishing, and shooting, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of title I, add the following:

“SECTION 1_. HUNTING IN KISATCHIE NATIONAL FOREST.

“(a) In General.--The Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the ‘Secretary') may not restrict the use of dogs in deer hunting activities in Kisatchie National Forest (referred to in this section as the ‘Forest'), unless the restrictions--

“(1) apply to the smallest practicable portions of the Forest; and

“(2) are necessary to reduce or control trespass onto land adjacent to the Forest.

“(b) Prior Restrictions.--Any restrictions regarding the use of dogs in deer hunting activities in Kisatchie National Forest in force on the date of enactment of this Act shall have no force or effect.

“(c) Adjacent Landowners.--

“(1) In general.--Any landowner of land that abuts a unit of the Forest may petition the Secretary to restrict the use of dogs in deer hunting activities that take place on the portion of the Forest that abuts the land of the landowner.

“(2) Restrictions.--If the Secretary receives a petition from an adjacent landowner under paragraph (1), the Secretary, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, may impose restrictions on the use of dogs in deer hunting--

“(A) limited to the portion of the Forest that is located within 300 yards of the boundary of the land of the landowner; and

“(B) consistent with subsection (a).”.

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July 7, 2014