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H.R. 412 (105th)

Oroville-Tonasket Claims Settlement and Conveyance Act

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Introduced

9 January 1997

Last action

14 April 1997 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 105-9.

Sponsors

Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4]

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Summary

Oroville-Tonasket Claim Settlement and Conveyance Act - Approves the Settlement Agreement between the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and the Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation District. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to conduct all necessary and appropriate investigations, studies, and required Federal actions to implement the Agreement. Provides for consideration by the District to the United States and U.S. responsibilities under such Agreement. Releases the United States from further obligation for removing irrigation facilities under the Oroville-Tonasket Irrigation Project. Authorizes the Secretary to convey to the District all U.S. rights and interest in Project irrigation works. Directs the Secretary to retain title to the Wildlife Mitigation Facilities. Terminates certain prior contracts upon such conveyance. Continues the District's obligation to deliver water to Indian trust lands upon request. Provides liabilities of the District upon conveyance of the irrigation works. Terminates upon the completion of the transfer specified mandates imposed upon the irrigation works under prior reclamation laws.

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Timeline

  1. 9 January 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 February 1997

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from Bur Reclamation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 11 February 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

    Source: Committee

  6. 3 March 1997

    Committee

    Executive Comment Received from Bur Reclamation.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 March 1997

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  8. 5 March 1997

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 5 March 1997

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  10. 10 March 1997

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 6.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 10 March 1997

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-8.

    Source: Committee

  12. 10 March 1997

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-8.

    Source: Committee

  13. 12 March 1997

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 94 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 412 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Resources now printed in the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  14. 18 March 1997

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  15. 18 March 1997

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 412.

    Source: Floor

  16. 18 March 1997

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Terry Everett to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  17. 18 March 1997

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 94 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  18. 18 March 1997

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  19. 18 March 1997

    Passed

    On passage Passed by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  20. 18 March 1997

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  21. 18 March 1997

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  22. 18 March 1997

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 412 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Resources now printed in the bill. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  23. 18 March 1997

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  24. 18 March 1997

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 94. (consideration: CR H1058-1067)

    Source: Floor

  25. 18 March 1997

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 412 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

  26. 18 March 1997

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  27. 18 March 1997

    Floor

    Mr. Doolittle moved that the Committee rise.

    Source: Floor

  28. 18 March 1997

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 94 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

  29. 19 March 1997

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  30. 8 April 1997

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2862-2863)

    Source: Floor

  31. 8 April 1997

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2862-2863)

    Source: Floor

  32. 9 April 1997

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  33. 10 April 1997

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  34. 10 April 1997

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  35. 14 April 1997

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 105-9.

    Source: President

  36. 14 April 1997

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  37. 14 April 1997

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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