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Union Calendar No. 645 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1482 
[Report No. 115–833] 
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to maintain or replace certain 
facilities and structures for commercial recreation services at Smith 
Gulch in Idaho, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 9, 2017 
Mr. SIMPSON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Natural Resources 
JULY 17, 2018 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union 
and ordered to be printed 
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A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to maintain or 
replace certain facilities and structures for commercial 
recreation services at Smith Gulch in Idaho, and for 
other purposes. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. MAINTENANCE OR REPLACEMENT OF FACILI-
TIES AND STRUCTURES AT SMITH GULCH. 
The authorization of the Secretary of Agriculture to 
maintain or replace facilities or structures for commercial 
recreation services at Smith Gulch under section 
3(a)(24)(D) of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (16 U.S.C. 
1274(a)(24)(D))— 
(1) may include improvements or replacements 
that the Secretary of Agriculture determines— 
(A) are consistent with section 9(b) of the 
Central Idaho Wilderness Act of 1980 (16 
U.S.C. 1281 note; Public Law 96–312); and 
(B) would reduce the impact of the com-
mercial recreation facilities or services on wil-
derness or wild and scenic river resources and 
values; and 
(2) authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to 
consider including, as appropriate— 
(A) hydroelectric generators and associated 
electrical transmission facilities; 
(B) water pumps for fire suppression; 
(C) transitions from propane to electrical 
lighting; 
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(D) solar energy systems; 
(E) 6-volt or 12-volt battery banks for 
power storage; and 
(F) other improvements or replacements 
which are consistent with this section that the 
Secretary of Agriculture determines appro-
priate. 
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Union Calendar No. 645 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 1482 
[Report No. 115–833] 
A BILL 
To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to main-
tain or replace certain facilities and structures 
for commercial recreation services at Smith 
Gulch in Idaho, and for other purposes. 
JULY 17, 2018 
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the 
State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
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