Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1989

To require the Forest Service to accommodate, to the extent consistent with the management objectives and limitations applicable to the National Forest System lands at issue, individuals with mobility disabilities who need to use a power-driven mobility device for reasonable access to such lands.

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Introduced
May 15, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest Action
May 22, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]

Republican·LA-5
Bioguide ID: A000361
First Name: Rodney
Last Name: Alexander
By Request: N
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Cosponsors
2
Committees
6
Actions
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Amendments
0
Related Bills
4
Subjects
1
Summaries
2
Titles
1
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Bill Details

Update Date
Jan 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,989
Congress
113
Introduced Date
May 15, 2013
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Is Law
No
May 22, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

Source: House committee actions

May 21, 2013Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

Source: House committee actions

May 15, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

May 15, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

May 15, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

May 15, 2013IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· May 15, 20130

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), through the Chief of the Forest Service, to require Forest Service personnel, in the implementation of off-road vehicle management under the Forest Service Travel Management Rule, to endeavor to accommodate individuals with mobility disabilities who would need to use a power-driven mobility device for access to such lands.

Agriculture Committee

House· Standing

Natural Resources Committee

House· Standing
Disability and paralysisForests, forestry, treesGovernment information and archivesMotor vehicles

Introduced in House

May 15, 2013

To require the Forest Service to accommodate, to the extent consistent with the management… — Informed