United States · Law · HR
H.R. 799 (100th)
A bill to designate a segment of the Kings River in California as a wild and scenic river.
Introduced
28 January 1987
Last action
3 November 1987 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-150.
Sponsors
Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-18], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11], Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Sharp, Philip R. [D-IN-10], PETER VISCLOSKY, Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Kings River, California, as a wild and scenic river. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
28 January 1987
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
28 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 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
1 April 1987
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Source: Committee
1 April 1987
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
9 April 1987
Calendars
Placed on Union Calendar No: 40.
Source: Calendars
9 April 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-49.
Source: Committee
9 April 1987
Reported
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-49.
Source: Committee
21 April 1987
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
21 April 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
21 April 1987
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
22 April 1987
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Source: Committee
22 April 1987
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
18 May 1987
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Interior Department, Agriculture Department, OMB.
Source: Committee
21 May 1987
Committee
Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-132.
Source: Committee
9 July 1987
Committee
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Department of Agriculture. Unfavorable.
Source: Committee
16 September 1987
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
25 September 1987
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 349.
Source: Calendars
25 September 1987
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with amendments. With written report No. 100-185.
Source: Committee
25 September 1987
Reported
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with amendments. With written report No. 100-185.
Source: Committee
1 October 1987
Passed
Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
1 October 1987
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
6 October 1987
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
13 October 1987
Passed
House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
13 October 1987
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: NotUsed
27 October 1987
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
27 October 1987
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
27 October 1987
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
3 November 1987
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-150.
Source: President
3 November 1987
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
3 November 1987
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.
Documents
6 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 4 November 1987
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 1 October 1987
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 25 September 1987
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 21 April 1987
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 9 April 1987
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 28 January 1987
Sponsors
- Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bosco, Douglas H. [D-CA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clarke, James McC. [D-NC-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sharp, Philip R. [D-IN-10] · D · Sponsor
- PETER VISCLOSKY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-bill/799
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hr/799
- us · 100-hr-799 · source updated 24 March 2026