United States · Law · HR
H.R. 317 (100th)
A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating a segment of the Merced River in California as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Introduced
6 January 1987
Last action
2 November 1987 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-149.
Sponsors
Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
Subjects
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Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Merced River, California, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
6 January 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
5 March 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
17 March 1987
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
17 March 1987
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
18 March 1987
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
18 March 1987
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
27 March 1987
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 24.
Source: Calendars
27 March 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-32.
Source: Committee
27 March 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-32.
Source: Committee
31 March 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
31 March 1987
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
31 March 1987
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
1 April 1987
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
2 April 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
23 April 1987
Committee
Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-61.
Source: Committee
14 May 1987
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Interior Department. Favorable.
Source: Committee
25 June 1987
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported in lieu of S. 275 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
1 July 1987
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-96.
Source: Committee
1 July 1987
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 222.
Source: Calendars
1 July 1987
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-96.
Source: Committee
8 July 1987
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
8 July 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
13 July 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
13 October 1987
ResolvingDifferences
House Concurred, in Senate Amendments , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
13 October 1987
NotUsed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Concurred, in Senate Amendments , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: NotUsed
14 October 1987
Floor
Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate amendments.
Source: Floor
16 October 1987
Passed
Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
16 October 1987
Passed
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: NotUsed
19 October 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
20 October 1987
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
21 October 1987
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
21 October 1987
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
2 November 1987
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-149.
Source: President
2 November 1987
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
2 November 1987
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
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Documents
7 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 3 November 1987
House agreed to Senate amendment with amendment
summary · EN · 13 October 1987
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 8 July 1987
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 1 July 1987
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 31 March 1987
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 27 March 1987
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 January 1987
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Sponsors
- Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilbray, James H. [D-NV-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/317
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/317
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