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H.R.723

H.R.723: Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
Introduced Feb. 14, 2013
Latest Major Action Dec. 20, 2013
See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.

Bill Sponsor

Jim Langevin (D-R.I.)

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 17, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate for study for potential addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system specified segments of the Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers in Rhode Island and Connecticut. Requires the study to: (1)...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Dec. 20, 2013	Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 286.
June 12, 2013	Received in the Senate.
June 11, 2013	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
June 11, 2013	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3268)
June 11, 2013	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 723.
June 11, 2013	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3268-3269)
June 11, 2013	Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 17, 2013	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 49.
May 17, 2013	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-73.
April 24, 2013	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
April 24, 2013	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 24, 2013	Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
Feb. 28, 2013	Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Feb. 14, 2013	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb. 14, 2013	Introduced in the House by Jim Langevin (D-R.I.)

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