Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991

Summary

Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1991 - Title I: Department of the Interior - Makes appropriations for FY 1991 within the Department of the Interior for: (1) the Bureau of Land Management; (2) the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; (3) the National Park Service; (4) the Geological Survey; (5) the Minerals Management Service; (6) the Bureau of Mines; (7) the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement; (8) the Bureau of Indian Affairs; (9) the Office of Territorial and International Affairs; (10) the Departmental offices, including the Office of the Secretary, the Office of the Solicitor, the Office of Construction Management, the Office of the Inspector General, and the National Indian Gaming Commission. Establishes in the Treasury a working capital fund to assist in the management of certain support activities of the Geological Survey. Prohibits the use of funds for the conduct of leasing or related activities on areas within the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, Central, Southern, and Northern California and the North Atlantic. Prohibits the use of appropriated funds to finance the changing of the name of Mount McKinley. Prohibits the use of funds for the preparation for, or conduct of, pre-leasing and leasing activities of lands within a certain area of the Outer Continental Shelf off the coastline of Massachusetts or specified lands surrounding Georges Bank. Prohibits the use of funds for the financing of agreements or arrangements for the management of lands, waters, and interests on Matagorda Island, Texas, which were purchased with amounts from the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Prohibits the use of funds for leasing or drilling or other exploration activity on lands within the North Aleutian Basin planning area. Prohibits the use of funds for preleasing and leasing activities for Outer Continental Shelf Lease Sale 137 in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to exercise certain authorities in the administration of the Department of the Interior Museum. Title II: Related Agencies - Makes appropriations for FY 1991 for the Department of Agriculture for the Forest Service. Makes appropriations for the Department of Energy for, among other things, clean coal technology, fossil energy research and development, the SPR (Strategic Petroleum Reserve), and the SPR Account. Makes appropriations to the Department of Health and Human Services for the Indian Health Service for Indian health services and facilities. Appropriates funds to: (1) the Department of Education for the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education for Indian education; (2) the Office of Navajo and Hopi Relocation; (3) the Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development; (4) the Smithsonian Institution; (5) construction and improvements at the National Zoological Park; (6) restoration and renovation of buildings owned or occupied by the Smithsonian Institution; (7) construction at the Whipple Observatory; (8) the National Gallery of Art (NGA); (9) repair, restoration, and renovation of buildings of the NGA; and (10) the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Makes appropriations for: (1) the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities for the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities; (2) the Institute of Museum Services; (3) the Commission of Fine Arts; (4) National Capital arts and cultural affairs; (5) the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation; (6) the National Capital Planning Commission; (7) the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Commission; (8) the Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation; and (9) the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council. Sets forth uses and prohibitions on uses of such funds. Title III: General Provisions - Sets forth uses and limitations or prohibitions on uses of funds appropriated by this Act. Prohibits the use of funds to implement a transfer of property located within the city of Minneapolis from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to any Indian tribe. Prohibits the Secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture from using such funds for leasing of oil and natural gas by noncompetitive bidding on public lands within the Shawnee National Forest, Illinois. Prohibits the use of funds in this Act to evaluate, consider, process, or award oil, gas, or geothermal leases on Federal lands in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, State of Washington. Prohibits the use of funds for deer hunting in the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge. Prohibits the use of funds in this Act for the sale of timber from giant sequoia trees which are located on National Forest System or Bureau of Land Management lands. Specifies required percentage payments to be made by the U.S. Government: (1) to the Oregon and California land-grant counties in the State of Oregon for their share of land-grant receipts collected during the three-year baseline period of FY 1988 through 1990; and (2) to States affected by decisions relating to the Northern Spotted Owl from FY 1991 receipts collected during such period. Makes appropriations to the Forest Service to prepare the Supplement to the Final Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) for the proposed Early Winters Alpine Sports Site in the Methow Valley, Washington. Provides for judicial challenges to decisions or actions of the Forest Service with respect to the SEIS, restricting such challenges to the United States Court for the District of Oregon.

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Timeline

1. 2 October 1990

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 496.

   Source: Calendars

2. 2 October 1990

   Reported

   The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 101-789, by Mr. Yates.

   Source: Committee

3. 2 October 1990

   Reported

   The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 101-789, by Mr. Yates.

   Source: Committee

4. 2 October 1990

   Floor

   POINTS OF ORDER RESERVED - Mr. Conte reserved all points of order against H.R. 5769.

   Source: Floor

5. 2 October 1990

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

6. 10 October 1990

   Reported

   Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 500 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5769. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider en bloc amendments, if offered by Mr. Yates of Illinois; said amendments shall be debatable for not to exceed 20 minutes and said amendments en bloc may amend portions of the bill not yet read for amendment and if adopted, shall become original text for purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, if offered by Mr. Regula of Ohio or his designee and shall be debatable for not to exceed 30 minutes. It shall be in order to consider the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules if offered by Mr. Synar or his designee and said amendment shall be debatable for not to exce...

   Source: Floor

7. 12 October 1990

   Floor

   Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 5769 as unfinished business.

   Source: Floor

8. 12 October 1990

   Floor

   Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 505.

   Source: Floor

9. 12 October 1990

   Floor

   Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5769. Certain points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. It shall be in order to consider en bloc amendments, if offered by Mr. Yates of Illinois; said amendments shall be debatable for not to exceed 20 minutes and said amendments en bloc may amend portions of the bill not yet read for amendment and if adopted, shall become original text for purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall be in order to consider the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, if offered by Mr. Regula of Ohio or his designee and shall be debatable for not to exceed 30 minutes. It shall be in order to consider the amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules if offered by Mr. Synar or his designee and said

   Source: Floor

10. 12 October 1990

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable James L. Oberstar to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

11. 12 October 1990

    Passed

    On motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

12. 12 October 1990

    Floor

    Mr. Yates moved to resolve into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

13. 15 October 1990

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

14. 15 October 1990

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 327 - 80 (Roll no. 464).

    Source: Floor

15. 15 October 1990

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 327 - 80 (Roll no. 464).

    Source: Floor

16. 15 October 1990

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

17. 15 October 1990

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

18. 15 October 1990

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 5769.

    Source: Floor

19. 15 October 1990

    Floor

    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 505, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of debate on the Synar amendment and all amendments thereto.

    Source: Floor

20. 15 October 1990

    Floor

    Mr. Gilman raised a point of order against the content of the measure. Mr. Gilman stated that the proviso on page 47, line 15 of the bill, which authorizes a grant for a study of the Sterling Forest in New York and New Jersey, constituted legislation on an Appropriation bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

    Source: Floor

21. 15 October 1990

    Passed

    On motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

22. 15 October 1990

    Floor

    Mr. Yates moved to resolve into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

23. 15 October 1990

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

24. 16 October 1990

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 991.

    Source: Calendars

25. 16 October 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Reported to Senate by Senator Byrd with amendments. With written report No. 101-534.

    Source: Committee

26. 16 October 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Appropriations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

    Source: Committee

27. 16 October 1990

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

28. 22 October 1990

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

29. 23 October 1990

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

30. 24 October 1990

    ResolvingDifferences

    Senate insists on its amendments, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Byrd; Johnston; Leahy; DeConcini; Burdick; Bumpers; Hollings; Reid; McClure; Stevens; Garn; Cochran; Rudman; Nickles; Domenici.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

31. 24 October 1990

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

32. 24 October 1990

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 92-6. Record Vote No: 309.

    Source: Floor

33. 25 October 1990

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

34. 25 October 1990

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

35. 25 October 1990

    ResolvingDifferences

    The chair appointed conferees: Yates, Murtha, Dicks, AuCoin, Bevill, Atkins, Whitten, Regula, McDade, Lowery (CA), and Conte.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

36. 25 October 1990

    Passed

    On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

37. 25 October 1990

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Yates asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendments, and agree to a conference.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

38. 27 October 1990

    Vote

    On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 298 - 43 (Roll no. 532).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

39. 27 October 1990

    Passed

    Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

40. 27 October 1990

    Passed

    Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

41. 27 October 1990

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

42. 27 October 1990

    Vote

    Conference report agreed to in House: On agreeing to the conference report Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 298 - 43 (Roll no. 532).

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

43. 27 October 1990

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

44. 27 October 1990

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.

    Source: Floor

45. 27 October 1990

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Yates brought up conference report H.Rept. 101-971 for consideration under the provisions of H. Res. 542.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

46. 27 October 1990

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 542 passed House.

    Source: Floor

47. 27 October 1990

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 542 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of the conference report to H.R. 5769. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider the conference report on the bill, and all points of order against the conference report and against its consideration shall be waived. The conference report shall be considered as having been read when called up for consideration.

    Source: Floor

48. 27 October 1990

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report H. Rept. 101-971 filed.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

49. 27 October 1990

    ResolvingDifferences

    Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 101-971 filed.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

50. 5 November 1990

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 101-512.

    Source: President

51. 5 November 1990

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

52. 5 November 1990

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

53. 5 November 1990

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

54. 5 November 1990

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

55. 5 November 1990

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Related records

• related to → Waiving certain points of order during consideration of the bill (H.R. 5769) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes.
• related to → Waiving certain points of order against consideration of the Conference Report on the bill (H.R. 5769) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991, and for other purposes, and against its consideration.
• amends ← To rename the Cedar Pass Visitor Center at Badlands National Park, South Dakota, as the Ben Reifel Visitor Center.
• amends ← To provide for the purchase of land for the Marais des Cygnes Wildlife Refuge in Kansas.
• amends ← To make technical corrections.
• amends ← To direct the National Park Service to report accurate attendance figures for mass political demonstrations held in the Nation's Capital.
• amends ← Relating to the statute of limitations and appraisal procedures for certain mining claims.
• amends ← To increase funding to the National Wildlife Refuge Fund.
• amends ← To provide for agency consultation to consider the Northern Spotted Owl.
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