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H.R. 823 (116th)

Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act

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Introduced

28 January 2019

Last action

18 November 2020 · Committee

Status

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.

Sponsors

Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

24 March 2026

Agriculture

Summary

Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act This bill provides for the conservation of specified lands in Colorado. Specifically, the bill designates specified federal lands within the White River National Forest as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, the proposed Williams Fork Wilderness as a potential wilderness area, the Tenmile Recreation Management Area, the Porcupine Gulch Wildlife Conservation Area, the Williams Fork Wildlife Conservation Area, the Camp Hale National Historic Landscape, the Sheep Mountain and Liberty Bell East Special Management Areas, and the Curecanti National Recreation Area. The bill adjusts the boundary of the White River National Forest, the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, and the Arapaho National Forest. The bill directs the Department of Agriculture to permit by special use authorization nonmotorized access and use of the Bolts Ditch headgate and the Bolts Ditch within the Holy Cross Wilderness for the diversion of water and use, maintenance, and repair of the ditch and headgate by the town of Minturn. The bill provides for the inclusion of additional federal lands in the National Wilderness Preservation System. The bill provides for the cancellation of all Thompson Divide oil or gas leases. The Department of the Interior shall carry out a program to lease federal methane from coal mines leaking methane in the North Fork Valley.

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Timeline

  1. 28 January 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 February 2019

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 April 2019

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 26 June 2019

    Committee

    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  7. 26 June 2019

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 15.

    Source: Committee

  8. 26 June 2019

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 4 October 2019

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 179.

    Source: Calendars

  10. 4 October 2019

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-226.

    Source: Committee

  11. 4 October 2019

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-226.

    Source: Committee

  12. 28 October 2019

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 656 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from November 1, 2019 through November 11, 2019.

    Source: Floor

  13. 30 October 2019

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 656. (consideration: CR H8645-8665; text: CR H8652-8660)

    Source: Floor

  14. 30 October 2019

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 823 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  15. 30 October 2019

    Passed

    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 30 October 2019

    Floor

    Mr. Neguse moved that the committee rise.

    Source: Floor

  17. 30 October 2019

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Stephanie N. Murphy to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  18. 30 October 2019

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 656 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  19. 30 October 2019

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate for H.R. 823, H.R. 1373 and H.R. 2181. The resolution provides for proceedings during the period from November 1, 2019 through November 11, 2019.

    Source: Floor

  20. 31 October 2019

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 199 - 210 (Roll no. 608).

    Source: Floor

  21. 31 October 2019

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  22. 31 October 2019

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8698-8703)

    Source: Floor

  23. 31 October 2019

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  24. 31 October 2019

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  25. 31 October 2019

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 227 - 182 (Roll no. 609).

    Source: Floor

  26. 31 October 2019

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 227 - 182 (Roll no. 609).

    Source: Floor

  27. 31 October 2019

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  28. 31 October 2019

    Floor

    UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on agreeing to amendments to H.R. 823 which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

    Source: Floor

  29. 31 October 2019

    Floor

    Mr. Tipton moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H8701)

    Source: Floor

  30. 31 October 2019

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  31. 31 October 2019

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 823.

    Source: Floor

  32. 18 November 2020

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-382.

    Source: Committee

Votes

31 October 2019 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source

Yes 227 · No 182 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 22

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

31 October 2019 · failed · On Motion to Recommit with Instructions · Failed · Official source

Yes 199 · No 210 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 22

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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