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]

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.

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Title

Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-07-24SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2012-07-23HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-07-23HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5087)
2012-07-23HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3388.
2012-07-23HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5087-5088)
2012-07-23HouseMr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2012-07-17HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 438.
2012-07-17HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-603.
2012-06-07HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended).
2012-06-07HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2012-06-07HouseSubcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
2012-04-17HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2011-11-29HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
2011-11-04HouseReferred 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.

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