US HB3388 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
July 24 2012 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Pending: Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
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 of such rivers' designation to: (1) include the effect of designation on existing commercial and recreational activities, energy production and transmission infrastructure, and the authority of state and local governments to manage such activities; and (2) identify authorities allowing the influence of local land use decisions or restrictions on non-federal land, condemnation authorities, and all private property located in the study area.
Title
Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-07-24 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. |
| 2012-07-23 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2012-07-23 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5087) |
| 2012-07-23 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3388. |
| 2012-07-23 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5087-5088) |
| 2012-07-23 | House | Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
| 2012-07-17 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 438. |
| 2012-07-17 | House | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-603. |
| 2012-06-07 | House | Ordered to be Reported (Amended). |
| 2012-06-07 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2012-06-07 | House | Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged. |
| 2012-04-17 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2011-11-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. |
| 2011-11-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. |
Same As/Similar To
SB3423 (Related) 2012-07-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Connecticut
Electric power generation and transmission
Government studies and investigations
Land use and conservation
Public lands and natural resources
Rhode Island
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Electric power generation and transmission
Government studies and investigations
Land use and conservation
Public lands and natural resources
Rhode Island
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
