S.Amdt. 166Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)2nd degree

To release certain wilderness study areas from management for preservation as wilderness.

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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 166, under the order of 1/27/15, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 39.

January 28, 2015

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January 28, 2015

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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 166, under the order of 1/27/15, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 39.

January 28, 2015

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Considered by Senate. (consideration: S556, S557, S558-566, S572)

January 28, 2015

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Amendment SA 166, under the order of 1/27/15, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 39.

January 28, 2015

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 166 proposed by Senator Murkowski to Amendment SA 2.

January 27, 2015

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Amendment SA 166 proposed by Senator Murkowski to Amendment SA 2. (consideration: CR S514-518; text: CR S514-515) To release certain wilderness study areas from management for preservation as wilderness.

January 27, 2015

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Senate amendment submitted

January 26, 2015

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Senate amendment submitted

January 26, 2015

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January 28, 2015 at 5:23 PM

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 166 to S.Amdt. 2 to S. 1 (Keystone XL Pipeline Act)

Majority required: 3/5 (60%)

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50 - 48

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SA 166. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself and Mr. Sullivan) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill S. 1, to approve
the Keystone XL Pipeline; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. _. RELEASE OF CERTAIN WILDERNESS STUDY AREAS.

(a) Bureau of Land Management Land.--With respect to Bureau
of Land Management land identified as a wilderness study area
and recommended for a wilderness designation under section
603(a) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
(43 U.S.C. 1782(a)), if, within 1 year of receiving the
recommendation, Congress has not designated the wilderness
study area as wilderness, the area shall no longer be subject
to--
(1) section 603(c) of that Act; or
(2) Secretarial Order No. 3310 issued by the Secretary of
the Interior on December 22, 2010.
(b) Fish and Wildlife Service Land.--With respect to land
administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
that has been recommended by the President or the Secretary
of the Interior for designation as wilderness under the
Wilderness Act (16 U.S.C. 1131 et seq.), if, within 1 year of
receiving the recommendation, Congress has not designated the
land as wilderness, the land shall no longer be managed in a
manner that protects the wilderness character of the land.
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