H.R. 1324House114th Congress (2015-2017)Passed House

Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2015

Introduced March 4, 2015

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 339.

December 16, 2015

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HouseIntro Referral

Introduced in House

March 4, 2015

HouseIntro Referral

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

March 4, 2015

HouseCommittee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

March 18, 2015

HouseCommittee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

March 24, 2015

HouseCommittee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

March 25, 2015

HouseCommittee

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

March 25, 2015

HouseCommittee

Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.

March 25, 2015

HouseCommittee

Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-80.

April 15, 2015

HouseCalendars

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 59.

April 15, 2015

HouseFloor

Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

April 28, 2015 • 4:57 PM

HouseFloor

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2488-2489)

April 28, 2015 • 4:58 PM

HouseFloor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1324.

April 28, 2015 • 4:58 PM

HouseFloor

At 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.

April 28, 2015 • 5:03 PM

HouseFloor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2490)

April 28, 2015 • 6:59 PM

HouseFloor

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 30 (Roll no. 175).(text: CR H2488)

April 28, 2015 • 7:08 PM

HouseFloor

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 30 (Roll no. 175). (text: CR H2488)

April 28, 2015 • 7:08 PM

HouseFloor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

April 28, 2015 • 7:08 PM

SenateIntro Referral

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

April 29, 2015

SenateCommittee

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-490.

October 8, 2015

SenateCommittee

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

November 19, 2015

SenateCommittee

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 114-194.

December 16, 2015

SenateCalendars

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 339.

December 16, 2015

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Calendar No. 339

114th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 1324

[Report No. 114–194]

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 29, 2015

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

December 16, 2015

Reported by Ms. Murkowski, without amendment

AN ACT

To adjust the boundary of the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2015.

2.

Arapaho National Forest boundary adjustment

(a)

In general

The boundary of the Arapaho National Forest in the State of Colorado is adjusted to incorporate the approximately 92.95 acres of land generally depicted as The Wedge on the map entitled Arapaho National Forest Boundary Adjustment and dated November 6, 2013, and described as lots three, four, eight, and nine of section 13, Township 4 North, Range 76 West, Sixth Principal Meridian, Colorado. A lot described in this subsection may be included in the boundary adjustment only after the Secretary of Agriculture obtains written permission for such action from the lot owner or owners.

(b)

Bowen Gulch Protection Area

The Secretary of Agriculture shall include all Federal land within the boundary described in subsection (a) in the Bowen Gulch Protection Area established under section 6 of the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 (16 U.S.C. 539j).

(c)

Land and Water Conservation Fund

For purposes of section 200306(a)(2)(B)(i) of title 54, United States Code, the boundaries of the Arapaho National Forest, as modified under subsection (a), shall be considered to be the boundaries of the Arapaho National Forest as in existence on January 1, 1965.

(d)

Public motorized use

Nothing in this Act opens privately owned lands within the boundary described in subsection (a) to public motorized use.

(e)

Access to non-Federal lands

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 6(f) of the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 (16 U.S.C. 539j(f)) regarding motorized travel, the owners of any non-Federal lands within the boundary described in subsection (a) who historically have accessed their lands through lands now or hereafter owned by the United States within the boundary described in subsection (a) shall have the continued right of motorized access to their lands across the existing roadway.

December 16, 2015

Reported without amendment