S.907: A bill to amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authorities and duties of the Secretary of Agriculture in issuing ski area permits on National Forest System lands and to withdraw lands within ski area permit boundaries from the operation of the mining and mineral leasing laws.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced June 9, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 8, 1995

Bill Summary

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to charge a rental fee for all ski area permits on National Forest System lands. Establishes a rental charge formula for permits issued pursuant to the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986. Grants permittees under the Act of March 4, 1915, and the Act of June 4, 1897, the option of using such formula or the calculations pursuant to such Acts. Withdraws ski areas from the operation of mining and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of Agriculture, and Office of Management and Budget.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 104-469.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 104-183.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 263.
June 9, 1995

Introduced in the Senate by Frank H. Murkowski (R-Alaska)

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