Montana Wilderness Act of 1994

Summary

Round 16 of the Montana Wilderness Act of 1993 - Designates certain National Forest lands in Montana as: (1) components of the National Wilderness Preservation System; (2) special management areas; and (3) wilderness study areas. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Forest Service Research Branch, to undertake a Montana Ecosystem and Economics Study. Releases certain National Forest lands in Montana for multiple use. Considers a certain wilderness suitability review of National Forest lands in Montana as being adequate and not requiring a separate Department of Agriculture review. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

1. 18 June 1993

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 June 1993

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1561-1563)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 June 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 18 June 1993

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 22 June 1993

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

   Source: Committee

6. 22 June 1993

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources.

   Source: Committee

7. 6 July 1993

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

   Source: Committee

8. 20 July 1993

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

9. 15 March 1994

   Committee

   Executive Comment Received from Interior.

   Source: Committee

10. 17 March 1994

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

11. 17 March 1994

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

12. 23 March 1994

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

13. 23 March 1994

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

14. 27 April 1994

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Natural Resources Discharged.

    Source: Committee

15. 28 April 1994

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-487, Part I.

    Source: Committee

16. 28 April 1994

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-487, Part I.

    Source: Committee

17. 28 April 1994

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

18. 28 April 1994

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

19. 10 May 1994

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 103-487, Part II.

    Source: Committee

20. 10 May 1994

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 103-487, Part II.

    Source: Committee

21. 10 May 1994

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources.

    Source: Committee

22. 10 May 1994

    Introduced

    Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries for a period ending not later than May 11, 1994 amendment recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources referred to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries for a period ending not later than May 11, 1994.

    Source: IntroReferral

23. 11 May 1994

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 423 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2473 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.

    Source: Floor

24. 11 May 1994

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.

    Source: Calendars

25. 11 May 1994

    Discharge

    Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries discharged.

    Source: Discharge

26. 11 May 1994

    Committee

    Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries discharged.

    Source: Committee

27. 12 May 1994

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2473 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

28. 12 May 1994

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2473 with 1 hour and 30 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. (consideration: CR H3322-3326)

    Source: Floor

29. 12 May 1994

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Lynn C. Woolsey to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

30. 12 May 1994

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 423 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

31. 12 May 1994

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 423. (consideration: CR H3322-3326)

    Source: Floor

32. 12 May 1994

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 423 passed House.

    Source: Floor

33. 17 May 1994

    Floor

    The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 2473.

    Source: Floor

34. 17 May 1994

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

35. 17 May 1994

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 308 - 111 (Roll no. 174).

    Source: Floor

36. 17 May 1994

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 308 - 111 (Roll no. 174).

    Source: Floor

37. 17 May 1994

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2473.

    Source: Floor

38. 17 May 1994

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

39. 17 May 1994

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3454-3475)

    Source: Floor

40. 17 May 1994

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

41. 17 May 1994

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

42. 17 May 1994

    Floor

    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole resumed with the remaining 25 minutes of general debate.

    Source: Floor

43. 19 May 1994

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

44. 20 May 1994

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Referred in Senate · 19 May 1994 · Download file
• Engrossed in House · 17 May 1994 · Download file
• Reported in House · 11 May 1994 · Download file
• Introduced in House · 18 June 1993 · Download file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Williams, Pat [D-MT-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• · sseg00 · Standing
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• · hsag00 · Standing
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Related records

• related to → Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2473) to designate certain National Forest lands in the State of Montana as wilderness, to release other National Forest lands in the State of Montana for multiple use management, and for other purposes.
• related to ← Montana National Forest Management Act of 1994
• amends ← An amendment to add a statement to the Findings section of the bill stating that preservation of areas in their natural roadless condition is a vital component of protecting the biodiversity of lands in Montana.
• amends ← An amendment to require all funds made available in the bill be spent in compliance with the provisions of the Buy American Act.
• amends ← An amendment consisting of several amendments offered en bloc to provide specific management direction for the McIntire Natural Area; eliminate the bill's exception from the Federal Advisory Committee Act for citizens' groups established to provide advice on wilderness management; and make several technical changes to the bill.
• amends ← An amendment to require that the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Panel, established in the bill, shall comply with applicable State and tribal government laws, including laws relating to private property rights and privacy.
• amends ← An amendment to delete the provisions of the bill calling for a Montana Ecosystem and Economics Study.
• amends ← An amendment to require the U.S. Forest Service to prohibit clearcutting on federal lands scheduled for release in the bill; prohibit the construction of roads in roadless areas; and require the Forest Service to conserve and restore native biodiversity on lands released for multiple-use management.
• amends ← An amendment to specify that nothing in the bill shall be construed as a creation, recognition, disclaimer, relinquishment, or reduction of any water rights of the U.S. in the State of Montana existing before the enactment date of the bill.