Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area Act
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Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 714.
April 23, 2008
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Introduced in House
October 2, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
October 2, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
October 4, 2007
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
April 2, 2008
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 2, 2008
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-593.
April 17, 2008
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 207.
April 17, 2008
Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
April 22, 2008 • 2:31 PM
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2500-2501)
April 22, 2008 • 2:31 PM
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3734.
April 22, 2008 • 2:31 PM
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2500)
April 22, 2008 • 2:34 PM
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2500)
April 22, 2008 • 2:34 PM
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
April 22, 2008 • 2:34 PM
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 714.
April 23, 2008
Floor Debate
2 membersWhat members said about H.R. 3734 on the floor


Floor Debate
2 membersWhat members said about H.R. 3734 on the floor
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3734) to rename the Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area in the State of Idaho as the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, it's appropriate that the Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area be named after Morley Nelson. Morley Nelson…
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[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[H.R. 3734 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)]
Calendar No. 714
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3734
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 23, 2008
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To rename the Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area in
the State of Idaho as the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey
National Conservation Area in honor of the late Morley Nelson, an
international authority on birds of prey, who was instrumental in the
establishment of this National Conservation Area, and for other
purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of
Prey National Conservation Area Act''.
SEC. 2. RENAMING OF SNAKE RIVER BIRDS OF PREY NATIONAL CONSERVATION
AREA.
(a) Renaming.--Public Law 103-64 is amended--
(1) in section 2(2) (16 U.S.C. 460iii-1(2)), by inserting
``Morley Nelson'' before ``Snake River Birds of Prey National
Conservation Area''; and
(2) in section 3(a)(1) (16 U.S.C. 460iii-2(a)(1)), by
inserting ``Morley Nelson'' before ``Snake River Birds of Prey
National Conservation Area''.
(b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the Snake River Birds of
Prey National Conservation Area shall be deemed to be a reference to
the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area.
(c) Technical Corrections.--Public Law 103-64 is further amended--
(1) in section 3(a)(1) (16 U.S.C. 460iii-2(a)(1)), by
striking ``(hereafter referred to as the `conservation
area')''; and
(2) in section 4 (16 U.S.C. 460iii-3)--
(A) in subsection (a)(2), by striking
``Conservation Area'' and inserting ``conservation
area''; and
(B) in subsection (d), by striking ``Visitors
Center'' and inserting ``visitors center''.
Passed the House of Representatives April 22, 2008.
Attest:
LORRAINE C. MILLER,
Clerk.
Calendar No. 714
110th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 3734
_______________________________________________________________________
AN ACT
To rename the Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area in
the State of Idaho as the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey
National Conservation Area in honor of the late Morley Nelson, an
international authority on birds of prey, who was instrumental in the
establishment of this National Conservation Area, and for other
purposes.
_______________________________________________________________________
April 23, 2008
Received; read twice and placed on the calendar