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- H.R.1011
H.R.1011: Virginia Ridge and Valley Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Feb. 13, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 15, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Virginia Ridge and Valley Act of 2007 - Designates certain lands in the Jefferson National Forest, Virginia (Brush Mountain and Brush Mountain East, Seng Mountain and Raccoon Branch, Stone Mountain, Hunting Camp Creek and Garden Mountain, Mountain Lake Additions, Lewis Fork Addition and Little Wilson Creek Additions, Shawvers Run Additions, Peters Mountain Addition, and Kimberling Creek Additions) as wilderness. Designates certain lands in the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Natural Resources
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-315, Part I.
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House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 5, 2007.
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Committee on Agriculture discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 224.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 763 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1011 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
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Rule H. Res. 763 passed House.
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Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 763.
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Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1011 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1011.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Goodlatte amendment.
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Mr. Lamborn moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lamborn motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment inserting a new subsection to motorize access in emergencies.
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The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
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On motion to recommit with instructions Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 178 (Roll no. 994).
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On passage Passed 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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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held.
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| Feb. 13, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Rick Boucher (D-Va.) |