Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2018
Latest action · Dec 12, 2018 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.
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.
- IntroducedOct 4, 2017
- Passed HouseApr 16, 2018
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2017
This bill amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the segment of the Kissimmee River in Florida from the southern shore of Lake Kissimmee to its confluence with Lake Okeechobee for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
The Department of the Interior shall complete a study of such river segment. The study shall not interfere with the Kissimmee River Restoration Project authorized under the Water Resources Development Act of 1992.
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 Oct 4, 2017Markup Jan 17, 2018Reported Apr 13, 2018 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Oct 11, 2017Hearings Dec 7, 2017Discharged Jan 17, 2018 | |
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred Apr 17, 2018 |
| National Parks Subcommittee | Hearings Dec 12, 2018 |
Actions 16
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 12, 2018Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-535.
- Apr 17, 2018Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Apr 16, 2018Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Apr 16, 2018Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3322-3323)
- Apr 16, 2018DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3961.
- Apr 16, 2018Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3322-3323)
- Apr 16, 2018Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 13, 2018Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-634.
- Apr 13, 2018Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 485.
- Jan 17, 2018Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
- Jan 17, 2018Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jan 17, 2018Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Dec 7, 2017Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Oct 11, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Oct 4, 2017Introduced in House
- Oct 4, 2017Referred 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 H3322, H3323Text printed H3322 | Colleen Hanabusa D-HI, Darren Soto D-FL, Tom McClintock R-CA | Apr 16, 2018 |
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 estimate
- Jan 30, 2018H.R. 3961, Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2017As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on January 17, 2018
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 159, October 4, 2017, page H7842.
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. 115-535 | PENDING LEGISLATION121 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Dec 12, 2018 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Kissimmee River and its tributaries in the State of Florida for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2017
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2018
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Kissimmee River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2018
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 17, 2018Referred in Senate
- Apr 16, 2018Engrossed in House
- Apr 13, 2018Reported in House
- Oct 4, 2017Introduced 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.
