An Act to enable any State to cooperate with any other State or States, or with the United States, for the protection of the watersheds of navigable streams, and to appoint a commission for the acquisition of lands for the purpose of conserving the navigability of navigable rivers

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The Weeks Act of 1911 is a U.S. federal law that authorized the federal government to purchase and protect forest lands, leading to the creation of many eastern national forests and significantly advancing watershed conservation and river navigability.

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Weeks Act of 1911 title An Act to enable any State to cooperate with any other State or States, or with the United States, for the protection of the watersheds of navigable streams, and to appoint a commission for the acquisition of lands for the purpose of conserving the navigability of navigable rivers