Cascadia Marine Trail Study Act
Latest action · Oct 27, 2009 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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.
- IntroducedMar 19, 2009
- Passed HouseOct 26, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on October 8, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Cascadia Marine Trail Study Act - Amends the National Trails System Act to require the study of the Cascadia Marine Trail in the state of Washington for designation as a national scenic trail. Permits the evaluation of sites of recreational, scenic, or historic significance near the Trail for potential inclusion in the Trail. Provides also for consideration of what activities may be limited by the designation, including existing activities, hunting, boating, or proposed infrastructure improvements.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 19, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-WA | Adam Smith | Original | Mar 19, 2009 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Mar 19, 2009 |
| D-WA | Norman D. Dicks | Original | Mar 19, 2009 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | Mar 19, 2009 |
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 Mar 19, 2009Markup Jul 29, 2009Reported Oct 8, 2009 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Mar 23, 2009Hearings May 14, 2009Discharged Jul 29, 2009 | |
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred Oct 27, 2009 |
Actions 15
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 27, 2009Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Oct 26, 2009Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Oct 26, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11746-11747)
- Oct 26, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1641.
- Oct 26, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11746)
- Oct 26, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 8, 2009Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-292.
- Oct 8, 2009Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 162.
- Jul 29, 2009Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
- Jul 29, 2009Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 29, 2009Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- May 14, 2009Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Mar 23, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
- Mar 19, 2009Introduced in House
- Mar 19, 2009Referred 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 H11746, H11747Text printed H11746 | Don Young R-AK, Jay Inslee D-WA, Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GU | Oct 26, 2009 |
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
- Aug 11, 2009H.R. 1641, Cascadia Marine Trail Study Act<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 29, 2009</p>
- Aug 11, 2009H.R. 1641, Cascadia Marine Trail Study ActCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 29, 2009
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the National Trails System Act to provide for a study of the Cascadia Marine Trail.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Cascadia Marine Trail Study Act
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Cascadia Marine Trail Study Act
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Cascadia Marine Trail Study Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 27, 2009Referred in Senate
- Oct 26, 2009Engrossed in House
- Oct 8, 2009Reported in House
- Mar 19, 2009Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
