Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act
Latest action · Jun 12, 2013 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 14, 2013
- Passed HouseJun 11, 2013
- Passed SenateNot 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.)
Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to provide access to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain in the Hanford Reach National Monument in the state of Washington for educational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes.
Authorizes the Secretary to enter into cooperative agreements to facilitate access to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain for guided tours, including motorized tours, and to maintain the access road to the summit.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 213 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed409–0 | Jun 11, 2013 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Mar 14, 2013Markup Apr 24, 2013Reported Jun 6, 2013 |
| Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee | Referred Mar 15, 2013Discharged Apr 24, 2013 | |
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jun 12, 2013 |
Actions 16
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 12, 2013Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Jun 11, 2013Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jun 11, 2013Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3266-3267)
- Jun 11, 2013DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1157.
- Jun 11, 2013At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Jun 11, 2013Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3270)
- Jun 11, 2013Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 213). (text: CR H3266)
- Jun 11, 2013Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 6, 2013Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-99.
- Jun 6, 2013Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 69.
- Apr 24, 2013Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Discharged.
- Apr 24, 2013Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Apr 24, 2013Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- Mar 15, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
- Mar 14, 2013Introduced in House
- Mar 14, 2013Referred 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 H3266, H3267Text printed H3266Recorded votes H3270enact | Doc Hastings R-WA, Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ | Jun 11, 2013 |
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
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H1428.
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To ensure public access to the summit of Rattlesnake Mountain in the Hanford Reach National Monument for educational, recreational, historical, scientific, cultural, and other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access Act
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Rattlesnake Mountain Public Access 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.
- Jun 12, 2013Referred in Senate
- Jun 11, 2013Engrossed in House
- Jun 6, 2013Reported in House
- Mar 14, 2013Introduced 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.
