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- H.R.531
H.R.531: To designate the Great Western Scenic Trail as a study trail under the National Trails System Act, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Jan. 17, 1995
- Latest Major Action Sept. 30, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the National Trails System Act to designate the Great Western Scenic Trail, a system of trails to accommodate a variety of travel users in a corridor extending from the Arizona-Mexico border to the Idaho-Montana-Canada border, for study for addition to the national scenic trails system. Requires the trail study to be conducted by the Secretary of Agriculture and to include: (1) the current status of land ownership and current and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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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) by Voice Vote.
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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 Resources. H. Rept. 104-54.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 27.
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Mr. Hansen 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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At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 400 - 15 (Roll No. 230).
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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 Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
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Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation. Hearings held.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 612.
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Star Print ordered on the bill as reported.
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By Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 104-374.
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| Jan. 17, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by James V. Hansen (R-Utah) |