US Congress House Bill 4849 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
June 5 2012 - Became Public Law No: 112-128.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Sequoia and King Canyon National Parks Backcountry Access Act - Directs, the Secretary of the Interior, until the date on which the Secretary completes any analysis and determination required under the Wilderness Act, to continue to issue authorizations to provide commercial services for commercial stock operations (including commercial use authorizations and concession contracts) within any area designated as wilderness in the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks in California at use levels determined to be appropriate. Requires the Secretary to complete a wilderness stewardship plan for the Parks. Terminates the authority of the Secretary to issue authorizations under this Act on the earlier of: (1) when the Secretary begins issuing authorizations to provide commercial services for commercial stock operations within any such areas, as provided in a record of decision issued according to the wilderness stewardship plan; or (2) four years after enactment of this Act.

Sequoia and King Canyon National Parks Backcountry Access Act

Rep Nunes, Devin

Rep Denham, Jeff

Rep McCarthy, Kevin

Rep McClintock, Tom

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-06-05	Senate	Became Public Law No: 112-128.
2012-06-05	Senate	Signed by President.
2012-05-29	Senate	Presented to President.
2012-05-18	Senate	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-05-18	Senate	On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H3147-3148)
2012-05-18	Senate	Mr. Bishop (UT) asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H3147-3148)
2012-05-17	Senate	Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2012-05-17	Senate	Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
2012-05-17	Senate	S.AMDT.2112 Amendment SA 2112 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
2012-05-17	Senate	S.AMDT.2112 Amendment SA 2112 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator Boxer. (consideration: CR S3292; text CR S3292)In the nature of a substitute.
2012-05-17	Senate	Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3292)
2012-05-08	Senate	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 394.
2012-05-07	Senate	Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
2012-04-27	House	Mr. Hastings (WA) asked unanimous consent that in the engrossment of H.R. 4849, the Clerk be authorized to make the change placed at the desk as follows: In Section 2(b)(1), strike "C 90-4621" and insert instead "C 09-4621". (consideration: CR H2252)
2012-04-27	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2012-04-27	House	On passage Passed without objection.
2012-04-27	House	H.AMDT.1033 On agreeing to the Hastings (WA) amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
2012-04-27	House	H.AMDT.1033 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Hastings (WA). (consideration: CR H2228; text: CR H2228)Manager's amendment makes technical and clarifying changes to the bill.
2012-04-27	House	Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2227-2228; text of measure as introduced: CR H2228)
2012-04-27	House	Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
2012-04-27	House	RESERVATION OF OBJECTION - Mr. George Miller (CA) reserved the right to object and was recognized to proceed under his reservation. Subsequently the reservation was withdrawn.
2012-04-27	House	Mr. Hastings (WA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
2012-04-26	House	Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HN04849:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr4849ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr4849ih.pdf
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr4849eh/pdf/BILLS-112hr4849eh.pdf
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr4849pcs/pdf/BILLS-112hr4849pcs.pdf
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr4849eas/pdf/BILLS-112hr4849eas.pdf
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr4849enr/pdf/BILLS-112hr4849enr.pdf