H.R. 723
Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 286.
Sponsor
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Jan 11, 2023
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 723
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Feb 14, 2013
- Policy Area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Is Law
- No
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 286.
Source: Senate
Received in the Senate.
Source: Senate
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: House floor actions
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3268)
Source: House floor actions
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3268)
Source: Library of Congress
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 723.
Source: House floor actions
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3268-3269)
Source: House floor actions
Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: House floor actions
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 49.
Source: House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-73.
Source: House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-73.
Source: Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: House committee actions
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: House floor actions
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
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.
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 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.
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 17, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
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 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.
Natural Resources Committee