A bill to adjust the boundaries of Green Mountain National Forest.
Latest action · May 3, 2004 Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 30, 2003
- Passed SenateNov 24, 2003
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expands the boundaries of the Green Mountain National Forest, Vermont, to include specified parcels of land. Directs that federally owned lands added to the Forest by this Act continue to be managed in accordance with the laws applicable to the National Forest System. Declares that, for the purposes of the Land and Water Conservation Fund in the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, the boundaries of the Forest, as adjusted by this Act, shall be considered to be the boundaries as of January 1, 1965.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee | Referred Jul 30, 2003Discharged Nov 25, 2003 |
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Nov 25, 2003 |
| Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee | Referred Dec 3, 2003 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 3, 2004Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
- Dec 3, 2003Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
- Nov 25, 2003Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Nov 25, 2003Received in the House.
- Nov 25, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- Nov 24, 2003Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15864-15865)
- Nov 24, 2003Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15864-15865)
- Nov 24, 2003Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S15864-15865)
- Jul 30, 2003Introduced in Senate
- Jul 30, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10277-10278)
- Jul 30, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S15864Text printed S15864 | John Ensign R-NV (text) | Nov 24, 2003 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S10277 | Patrick J. Leahy D-VT | Jul 30, 2003 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to adjust the boundaries of Green Mountain National Forest.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 25, 2003Referred in House
- Nov 24, 2003Engrossed in Senate
- Jul 30, 2003Introduced in Senate
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