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H.R. 1173 (100th)

A bill to provide for certain restrictions on the use of lands within boundaries of national parks and monuments.

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Introduced

19 February 1987

Last action

31 October 1988 · Committee

Status

For Further Action See H.R.3408.

Sponsors

Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Sharp, Philip R. [D-IN-2], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Prohibits the construction of any new dam or impoundment within a national park or monument unless such construction is necessary for the purposes of such park or monument and park resources would not be degraded. Prohibits such construction outside park or monument boundaries if lands within the boundaries would be inundated. Prohibits the use of Federal lands to expand any reservoir within Yosemite National Park without specific congressional authorization.

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Timeline

  1. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 19 February 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 18 March 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

  5. 26 March 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 June 1987

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  7. 9 June 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 17 June 1987

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  9. 17 June 1987

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 25 June 1987

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 107.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 25 June 1987

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-185.

    Source: Committee

  12. 25 June 1987

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-185.

    Source: Committee

  13. 26 June 1987

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received From Interior.

    Source: Committee

  14. 29 June 1987

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  15. 29 June 1987

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 29 June 1987

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  17. 30 June 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    Source: Committee

  18. 30 June 1987

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  19. 16 June 1988

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  20. 22 September 1988

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

    Source: Committee

  21. 31 October 1988

    Committee

    For Further Action See H.R.3408.

    Source: Committee

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