To designate a Forest Service trail at Waldo Lake in the Willamette National Forest in the State of Oregon as a national recreation trail in honor of Jim Weaver, a former Member of the House of Representatives.
Latest action · Jun 11, 2008 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
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.
- IntroducedJan 5, 2007
- Passed HouseMar 5, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Designates Forest Service trail number 3590 in the Willamette National Forest in Lane County, Oregon, that begins and ends at North Waldo Campground and circumnavigates Waldo Lake, as a national recreation trail that shall be known as the "Jim Weaver Loop Trail" in honor of Jim Weaver, a former Member of the House of Representatives. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to install an appropriate sign at the trailhead of the Trail to indicate the name of such trail and to provide information regarding the life and career of Congressman Weaver.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 5, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OR | Darlene Hooley | Original | Jan 5, 2007 |
| D-OR | David Wu | Original | Jan 5, 2007 |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | Original | Jan 5, 2007 |
| R-OR | Greg Walden | Original | Jan 5, 2007 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jan 5, 2007 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Feb 7, 2007 | |
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred Mar 6, 2007Markup Jul 25, 2007Reported Sep 17, 2007 |
| National Parks Subcommittee | Hearings May 15, 2007 |
Actions 15
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 11, 2008Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
- Sep 17, 2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-163.
- Sep 17, 2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 361.
- Jul 25, 2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- May 15, 2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 110-104.
- Mar 6, 2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Mar 5, 2007Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Mar 5, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2131-2132)
- Mar 5, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 247.
- Mar 5, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2132)
- Mar 5, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 7, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
- Jan 19, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H774)
- Jan 5, 2007Introduced in House
- Jan 5, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
In the Congressional Record 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H2131, H2132Text printed H2132 | Peter A. DeFazio D-OR, Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ, Rob Bishop R-UT | Mar 5, 2007 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Jul 26, 2007H.R. 247, An act to designate a Forest Service trail at Waldo Lake in the Willamette National Forest in the state of Oregon as a national recreation trail in honor of Jim Weaver, a former Member of the House of Representatives<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 25, 2007</p>
- Jul 26, 2007H.R. 247, An act to designate a Forest Service trail at Waldo Lake in the Willamette National Forest in the state of Oregon as a national recreation trail in honor of Jim Weaver, a former Member of the House of RepresentativesCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 25, 2007
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 110-104 | CURRENT NATIONAL PARKS LEGISLATION89 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | May 15, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2739 | Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008 | Related bill | May 8, 2008 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To designate a Forest Service trail at Waldo Lake in the Willamette National Forest in the State of Oregon as a national recreation trail in honor of Jim Weaver, a former Member of the House of Representatives.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 17, 2007Reported to Senate
- Mar 6, 2007Referred in Senate
- Mar 5, 2007Engrossed in House
- Jan 5, 2007Introduced in House
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