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- H.R.698
H.R.698: Lechuguilla Cave Protection Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 27, 1993
- Latest Major Action Dec. 9, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Lechuguilla Cave Protection Act of 1993 - Withdraws all Federal lands within the boundaries of the Lechuguilla Cave Protection Area, New Mexico, from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws, from location, entry, and patent under U.S. mining laws, and from disposition under all mineral and geothermal leasing laws. Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from permitting any new drilling within the Protection...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-86.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 41.
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Mr. Vento moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
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Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 291.
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The committee substitute agreed to by Voice Vote.
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Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Mr. Vento asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
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On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 103-169.
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By Senator Johnston from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report under the authority of the order of Nov 17, 93. Report No. 103-213.
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| Jan. 27, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Bruce F. Vento (D-Minn.) |