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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.

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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

  1. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 January 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 February 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

  5. 5 March 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 17 March 1987

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  7. 17 March 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 18 March 1987

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 18 March 1987

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 27 March 1987

    Calendars

    Placed on Union Calendar No: 24.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 27 March 1987

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-32.

    Source: Committee

  12. 27 March 1987

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-32.

    Source: Committee

  13. 31 March 1987

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 31 March 1987

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

  15. 31 March 1987

    Passed

    Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  16. 1 April 1987

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  17. 2 April 1987

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  18. 23 April 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-61.

    Source: Committee

  19. 14 May 1987

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Interior Department. Favorable.

    Source: Committee

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 1 July 1987

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 222.

    Source: Calendars

  23. 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

  24. 8 July 1987

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  25. 8 July 1987

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  26. 13 July 1987

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  27. 13 October 1987

    ResolvingDifferences

    House Concurred, in Senate Amendments , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  28. 13 October 1987

    NotUsed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Concurred, in Senate Amendments , with Amendments by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: NotUsed

  29. 14 October 1987

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendments to Senate amendments.

    Source: Floor

  30. 16 October 1987

    Passed

    Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  31. 16 October 1987

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to the Senate amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

  32. 19 October 1987

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  33. 20 October 1987

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  34. 21 October 1987

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  35. 21 October 1987

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  36. 2 November 1987

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 100-149.

    Source: President

  37. 2 November 1987

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  38. 2 November 1987

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Documents

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Public Law (PDF)

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  • Public Law (PDF)

    Public Law · EN · 3 November 1987

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  • 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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