United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2677 (104th)
National Parks and National Wildlife Refuge Systems Freedom Act of 1995
Introduced
20 November 1995
Last action
21 December 1995 · Reported
Status
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 323 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2677 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Providing for the consideration of the bill in the House. A specified amendment is in order. The amendment printed in the report accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.
Sponsors
Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Geren, Pete [D-TX-12], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
National Parks and National Wildlife Refuge Systems Freedom Act of 1995 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to accept from any State donations of qualified State employee services to perform in a unit of the National Wildlife Refuge System or the National Park System, in a period of Government budgetary shutdown, functions otherwise authorized to be performed by Department of the Interior personnel.
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Timeline
20 November 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
20 November 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2219)
Source: IntroReferral
20 November 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 November 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 December 1995
Committee
Committee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
12 December 1995
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 254 - 156 (Roll No. 846).
Source: Floor
12 December 1995
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H14281-14288, H14349-14350)
Source: Floor
12 December 1995
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
12 December 1995
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
12 December 1995
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
12 December 1995
Vote
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 254 - 156 (Roll No. 846).
Source: Floor
12 December 1995
Floor
Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
21 December 1995
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 323 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2677 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Providing for the consideration of the bill in the House. A specified amendment is in order. The amendment printed in the report accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 November 1995 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (text)
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Failed of passage in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Geren, Pete [D-TX-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/2677
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2677
- us · 104-hr-2677 · source updated 21 August 2025