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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION .
117TH CONGRESS REPORT
2d Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 117-472
LITTLE MANATEE WILD AND SCENIC RIVER ACT
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the
State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GRIJALVA, from the Committee on Natural Resources,
submitted the following
R E P O R T
[To accompany H.R. 4358]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on Natural Resources, to whom was referred the
bill (H.R. 4358) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to des-
ignate segments of the Little Manatee River as a component of the
Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes, having con-
sidered the same, reports favorably thereon with an amendment
and recommends that the bill as amended do pass.
The amendment is as follows:
Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the Little Manatee Wild and Scenic River Act.
SEC. 2. DESIGNATION FOR STUDY OF WILD AND SCENIC RIVER SEGMENTS, LITTLE MANATEE
RIVER, FLORIDA.
Section 5(a) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1276(a)) is amended by
adding at the end the following:
( ) LITTLE MANATEE RIVER, FLORIDA.-The approximately 50-mile segment
beginning at the source in southeastern Hillsborough County, Florida, down-
stream to the point at which the river enters Tampa Bay, including appropriate
tributaries, but shall not include-
(A) those portions lying within Manatee County, Florida, and being more
particularly described as Parcel ID 247800059, Parcel ID 248200008 and
Parcel ID 248100000; and
(B) South Fork..
SEC. 3. STUDY AND REPORT.
Section 5(b) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 1276(b)) is amended by
adding at the end the following:
( ) LITTLE MANATEE RIVER, FLORIDA.-Not later than 3 years after the
date on which funds are made available to carry out this paragraph, the Sec-
retary of the Interior shall-
(A) complete the study of the Little Manatee River, Florida named in
subsection (a)( ); and
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