H.R.2473: Montana Wilderness Act of 1994

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources.

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Executive Comment Received from Interior.

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources Discharged.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-487, Part I.

Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries for a period ending not later than May 11, 1994 amendment recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources referred to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries for a period ending not later than May 11, 1994.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources.

Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 103-487, Part II.

Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries discharged.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 423 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2473 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.

Rule H. Res. 423 passed House.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 423.

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2473 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 423 and Rule XXIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Lynn C. Woolsey to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 423, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 90 minutes of debate.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2473 as unfinished business.

Considered as unfinished business.

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole resumed with the remaining 25 minutes of general debate.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2473.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 308 - 111 (Roll no. 174).

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2473.

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.