HR 3563 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act

Latest action · Aug 9, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

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.

  1. IntroducedJul 28, 2005
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act - Identifies roadless areas within the National Forest System set forth in specified maps as National Forest Inventoried Roadless Areas, and directs the Secretary of Agriculture to manage such Areas to maintain their roadless character. Authorizes the Forest Service to modify such maps for the sole purpose of improving their accuracy or inclusiveness. Requires any substantial modification of those maps to be made through the national forest management planning process and documented in an environmental impact statement.

Cosponsors 149

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 28, 2005 to Dec 7, 2005; 143 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-WAAdam SmithOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-PAAllyson Y. SchwartzOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYAnthony D. WeinerOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MABarney FrankOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-KYBen ChandlerOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinOriginalJul 28, 2005
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CABob FilnerOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-ILBobby L. RushOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NCBrad MillerOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CABrad ShermanOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MICarolyn C. KilpatrickOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-PAChaka FattahOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MDChris Van HollenOriginalJul 28, 2005
R-NJChristopher H. SmithOriginalJul 28, 2005
R-CTChristopher ShaysOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MIDale E. KildeeOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-ORDarlene HooleyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NCDavid E. PriceOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-ORDavid WuOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-OHDennis J. KucinichOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-KSDennis MooreOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CODiana DeGetteOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NJDonald M. PayneOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-HIEd CaseOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-AZEd PastorOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYEdolphus TownsOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MDElijah E. CummingsOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYEliot L. EngelOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAEllen O. TauscherOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAFortney Pete StarkOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.OriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NCG. K. ButterfieldOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYGary L. AckermanOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-TXGene GreenOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAGeorge MillerOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-TNHarold E. Ford Jr.OriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAHenry A. WaxmanOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAHilda L. SolisOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAHoward L. BermanOriginalJul 28, 2005
R-IAJames A. LeachOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-SCJames E. ClyburnOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-RIJames R. LangevinOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAJane HarmanOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-ILJerry F. CostelloOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-TNJim CooperOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalJul 28, 2005
R-MNJim RamstadOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CTJohn B. LarsonOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MIJohn D. DingellOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MAJohn F. TierneyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-SCJohn M. Spratt, Jr.OriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MAJohn W. OlverOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYJoseph CrowleyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAJuanita Millender-McDonaldOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-INJulia CarsonOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-FLKendrick B. MeekOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-ILLane EvansOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CALinda T. SánchezOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-TXLloyd DoggettOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CALois CappsOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CALoretta SanchezOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYLouise McIntosh SlaughterOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CALynn C. WoolseyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYMajor R. OwensOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-OHMarcy KapturOriginalJul 28, 2005
R-ILMark KirkOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MNMartin Olav SaboOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MAMartin T. MeehanOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAMaxine WatersOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NCMelvin L. WattOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-PAMichael F. DoyleOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MEMichael H. MichaudOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAMichael M. HondaOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYMichael R. McNultyOriginalJul 28, 2005
R-NJMike FergusonOriginalJul 28, 2005
R-CTNancy L. JohnsonOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CANancy PelosiOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-WVNick J. Rahall IIOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYNita M. LoweyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-RIPatrick J. KennedyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MARichard E. NealOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-VARick BoucherOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-WARick LarsenOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NJRobert E. AndrewsOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NJRobert MenendezOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-FLRobert WexlerOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-WIRon KindOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NJRush HoltOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MORuss CarnahanOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CASam FarrOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MISander M. LevinOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NVShelley BerkleyOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-OHSherrod BrownOriginalJul 28, 2005
R-NYSherwood BoehlertOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-TXSilvestre ReyesOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-OHStephanie Tubbs JonesOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MAStephen F. LynchOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NYSteve IsraelOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NJSteven R. RothmanOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CASusan A. DavisOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-OHTed StricklandOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-METhomas H. AllenOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-OHTim RyanOriginalJul 28, 2005
R-ILTimothy V. JohnsonOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CATom LantosOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-ARVic SnyderOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAXavier BecerraOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-CAZoe LofgrenOriginalJul 28, 2005
D-NJBill Pascrell, Jr.Sep 14, 2005
D-ILDaniel LipinskiSep 29, 2005
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezSep 29, 2005
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzOct 18, 2005
D-WIGwen MooreDec 6, 2005
D-CADiane E. WatsonDec 7, 2005

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseAgriculture Committee
Referred Jul 28, 2005
Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee
Referred Aug 9, 2005
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Jul 28, 2005
Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee
Referred Aug 8, 2005

Actions 4

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 9, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
  2. Aug 8, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
  3. Jul 28, 2005Introduced in House
  4. Jul 28, 2005Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.
Short Titles as Introduced
National Forest Roadless Area Conservation Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 28, 2005Introduced in House

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