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16 U.S.C. § 460ggg–2

Recreation area

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 460ggg–2, Recreation area, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/445165
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For the purposes of ensuring the protection of certain natural, scenic, fish and wildlife, historic and archaeological, wildland and watershed values, and providing for the enhancement of the recreation opportunities associated with these values, certain lands in the Chattahoochee National Forest, Georgia, which comprise approximately 23,330 acres, as generally depicted on a map entitled “Springer Mountain National Recreation Area—Proposed”, dated October 1991, are hereby designated as a national recreation area and shall be known as Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area (hereafter in this section referred to as the “recreation area”).

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 102-217(H.R. 3245)1991-12-11
    Chattahoochee National Forest Protection Act of 1991
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-456(H.R. 6000)1992-10-23
    To redesignate Springer Mountain National Recreation Area as "Ed Jenkins National Recreation Area".
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally