America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009
Latest action · Oct 1, 2009 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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.
- IntroducedApr 2, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Sets forth administrative provisions regarding: (1) filing by the Secretary of the Interior of a map and a legal description of each designated wilderness area with appropriate congressional committees; (2) the exchange of state-owned lands within such areas; (3) federal reservation of water rights; (4) measurement of setbacks for roads with wilderness; (5) authorized livestock grazing; and (6) withdrawal of such lands from disposition under certain public land laws.
Cosponsors 168
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 2, 2009 to Jun 29, 2010; 105 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-IN | Baron P. Hill | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-KY | Ben Chandler | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Apr 2, 2009 |
Committees 1
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 Apr 2, 2009 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Apr 29, 2009Hearings Oct 1, 2009 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 1, 2009Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Apr 29, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
- Apr 2, 2009Introduced in House
- Apr 2, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 111-37 | H.R. 86, H.R. 118, H.R. 1925, H.R. 2689, H.R. 2781 & H.R. 288898 pages | Natural Resources Committee | Oct 1, 2009 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 799 | America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009 | Identical bill | Apr 2, 2009 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To designate as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plateau and the Great Basin Deserts in Utah for the benefit of present and future generations of Americans.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- America's Red Rock Wilderness Act of 2009
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 2, 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.
