Cabin User Fee Fairness Act of 1999

Summary

Cabin User Fee Fairness Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, to ensure that the basis and procedure for calculating cabin user fees on National Forest System lands shall reflect the probable value of the use and occupancy of a lot to the cabin owner. States that such value shall: (1) not be equivalent to the lot's rental fee; and (2) reflect regional economic influences, as determined by appraisal. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) appraisal requirements and right of second appraisals; (2) cabin user fees and annual adjustments; and (3) right of arbitration and judicial review. Authorizes appropriations for the arbitration program.

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Timeline

1. 10 November 1999

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 November 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 November 1999

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 November 1999

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2372)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 18 November 1999

   Referred

   Referred to Department of Agriculture for comments.

   Source: Committee

6. 18 November 1999

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

   Source: Committee

7. 23 March 2000

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 10 November 1999 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 10 November 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 10 November 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 November 1999

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Sponsors

• Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dunn, Jennifer [R-WA-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Michael Simpson · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hill, Rick [R-MT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

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