US SB140 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on December 31 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act - Designates specified land and inland water within the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Michigan as wilderness and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System (NWPS), to be known as the Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness. Requires the boundary of the Wilderness to be: (1) 100 feet from the centerline of adjacent county roads, and (2) 300 feet from the centerline of adjacent state highways. Specifies this Act's effect on: (1) the maintenance and improvement of roads located outside the boundary of the Wilderness; (2) Michigan's jurisdiction with respect to the management of fish and wildlife, including hunting and fishing, within the National Lakeshore; and (3) any treaty rights or any existing valid private property rights.

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Title

Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
2012-12-31HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2012-12-31HouseMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2012-12-31HouseReceived in the House.
2012-12-30SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8552-8556; text as passed Senate: CR S8555)
2012-01-13SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 266.
2012-01-13SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/17/2011 without amendment. With written report No. 112-104.
2011-11-10SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2011-05-11SenateCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-124.
2011-01-25SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Same As/Similar To

HB977 (Same As) 2011-10-25 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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