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H.R. 2798 (106th)

Pacific Salmon Recovery Act

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Introduced

5 August 1999

Last action

19 September 2000 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], DON YOUNG, Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Dooley, Calvin M. [D-CA-20], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], GREG WALDEN, Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Anna Eshoo, Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Kuykendall, Steven T. [R-CA-36], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Ken Calvert, Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-35], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-45], Rep. Condit, Gary A. [D-CA-15], Brad Sherman, Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Grace Napolitano, Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Pacific Salmon Recovery Act of 1999 - Authorizes the Secretary of Commerce, subject to appropriations, to provide financial assistance for salmon habitat restoration activities to: (1) Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and California; and (2) tribal governments or Alaska native regional corporations of Indian tribes on behalf of which lands located within, or on the border of, such States are held in trust by the United States and that the Secretary determines have economic or other interests in salmon habitat restoration. Allocates shares equally to States and treats all tribal governments collectively as a State. Provides for a memorandum of understanding regarding use of the assistance between the Secretary and a State or tribal government seeking assistance under this Act. Permits the use of assistance outside the jurisdiction of the recipient if the assisted activity will provide conservation benefits to naturally produced salmon in streams of concern to the recipient. Requires: (1) States to match grants provided under this Act; and (2) tribal governments to pay certain administrative costs. Directs States and tribal governments seeking assistance under this Act to establish citizens advisory committees or other similar fora for the public to participate in obtaining and using assistance under this Act. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 August 1999

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 August 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.

    Source: Committee

  6. 18 May 2000

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 20 July 2000

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 20 July 2000

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  9. 26 July 2000

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  10. 26 July 2000

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  11. 6 September 2000

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 467.

    Source: Calendars

  12. 6 September 2000

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-806.

    Source: Committee

  13. 6 September 2000

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-806.

    Source: Committee

  14. 18 September 2000

    Floor

    Mr. Gilchrest moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  15. 18 September 2000

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  16. 18 September 2000

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  17. 18 September 2000

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7656-7658)

    Source: Floor

  18. 18 September 2000

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7656-7658)

    Source: Floor

  19. 18 September 2000

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2798.

    Source: Floor

  20. 18 September 2000

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7656-7659)

    Source: Floor

  21. 19 September 2000

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

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