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H.R.289

H.R.289: GO Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 4, 2017
Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2017
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Bill Sponsor

Doug LaMalfa (R-Calif.)

Bill Cosponsors

10 (1 Democrat, 9 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Oct. 3, 2017
Engrossed in House - Oct. 2, 2017
Reported in House - Sept. 21, 2017
Introduced in House - Jan. 4, 2017

Bill Summary

Guides and Outfitters Act or the GO Act (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act to specify the circumstances in which the Department of Agriculture (USDA), with respect to the Forest Service, or the Department of the Interior, with respect to any other federal land management agency, may issue and charge a fee for special recreation permits for federal recreational lands and waters. Interior and USDA may issue...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Oct. 3, 2017	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct. 2, 2017	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct. 2, 2017	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7646-7648)
Oct. 2, 2017	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 289.
Oct. 2, 2017	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7646-7650)
Oct. 2, 2017	Mr. LaMalfa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sept. 21, 2017	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 230.
Sept. 21, 2017	Committee on Agriculture discharged.
Sept. 21, 2017	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-320, Part I.
June 27, 2017	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
June 27, 2017	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 10, 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jan. 26, 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry.
Jan. 4, 2017	Referred to House Agriculture
Jan. 4, 2017	Referred to House Natural Resources
Jan. 4, 2017	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.
Jan. 4, 2017	Introduced in the House by Doug LaMalfa (R-Calif.)

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