US SB1906 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 18 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-03-22 - Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-642.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Cabin Fee Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to set an annual fee for, and requires the payment of such fee to the United States by, an authorized owner of a privately built and owned recreational cabin located on National Forest System land. Reduces such fee to $100 annually if access to a cabin is significantly impaired, either by natural causes or governmental actions, such that the cabin is rendered unsafe or unable to be occupied. Requires payment of a transfer fee to the United States upon the transfer of a cabin between private parties for consideration.

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Title

Cabin Fee Act of 2011

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-22SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-642.
2011-11-18SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Same As/Similar To

HB3397 (Related) 2012-09-11 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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