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- H.R.985
H.R.985: To provide for the expansion of the Eagles Nest Wilderness within Arapaho and White River National Forests, Colorado, to include the lands known as the Slate Creek Addition upon the acquisition of the lands by the United States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced March 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action June 19, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Requires the Slate Creek Addition-Eagles Nest Wilderness in Summit County, Colorado, if such parcel is conveyed to the United States on or before December 31, 2000, to be included in, and managed as part of, the Eagles Nest Wilderness. Adjusts the boundaries of such Wilderness, upon the conveyance, to reflect the inclusion of the parcel.
(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 Forests and Forest Health.
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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. 105-111.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 66.
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Mrs. Chenoweth 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): 412 - 4 (Roll no. 206).
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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 Forests and Public Lands.
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| March 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Scott McInnis (R-Colo.) |