California Desert Protection and Recreation Act of 2018
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 3, 2017)
California Off-Road Recreation and Conservation Act
This bill amends the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 to, among other things:
- establish or designate wilderness areas, off-highway vehicle recreation areas, and a national scenic area;
- release specified wilderness study areas;
- adjust national park and preserve boundaries; and
- specify land withdrawals and conveyances.
Specified federal land shall be taken into trust for the Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone Tribe.
Lands and interests in land, including improvements, outside the boundary of Joshua Tree National Park in California, may be acquired for the purpose of operating a visitor center.
The bill makes amendments to the California Desert Protection Act of 1994 regarding the California State School lands.
The bill amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified segments of rivers and creeks as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
What just happenedDec 5, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 722.
Who’s behind it
- Reported to SenateDec 5, 2018
- Referred in SenateJun 26, 2018
- Engrossed in HouseJun 25, 2018
- Introduced in HouseFeb 3, 2017
- Dec 5, 2018Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 722.
- Dec 5, 2018Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-416.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Dec 5, 2018Committee14000
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-416.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Oct 2, 2018Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jun 26, 2018IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Energy and Natural Resources Committee - Jun 25, 2018FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 25, 2018FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5594-5601)
- Jun 25, 2018Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5594-5601)
- Jun 25, 2018FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 857.
- Jun 25, 2018FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5594-5603)
- Jun 25, 2018FloorH30300
Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- May 16, 2018Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Natural Resources Committee - May 16, 2018Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Natural Resources Committee - May 16, 2018Committee
Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Discharged.
Natural Resources Committee - May 16, 2018Committee
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Natural Resources Committee - Feb 6, 2018Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Federal Lands Subcommittee - Feb 16, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Federal Lands Subcommittee - Feb 16, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs.
Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee - Feb 3, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Natural Resources Committee - Feb 3, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 3, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House