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S. 588 (105th)

A bill to provide for the expansion of the Eagles Nest Wilderness within the Arapaho National Forest and the White River National Forest, Colorado, to include land known as the Slate Creek Addition.

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Introduced

16 April 1997

Last action

12 November 1997 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 105-75.

Sponsors

Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3]

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

Summary

Requires the Slate Creek Addition-Eagles Nest Wilderness in Summit County, Colorado, if such parcel is acquired by the United States before December 31, 2000, to be included in, and managed as part of, the Eagles Nest Wilderness. Adjusts the boundaries of such Wilderness to reflect the inclusion of the parcel.

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Timeline

  1. 16 April 1997

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 April 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3269-3270)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 April 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 April 1997

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

  5. 18 June 1997

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-158.

    Source: Committee

  6. 24 September 1997

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Amendment incorporates provisions of H.R.985.

    Source: Committee

  7. 30 September 1997

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of Agriculture and Office of Management and Budget.

    Source: Committee

  8. 6 October 1997

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 192.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 6 October 1997

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-97.

    Source: Committee

  10. 6 October 1997

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 105-97.

    Source: Committee

  11. 9 October 1997

    Passed

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10779-10780)

    Source: Floor

  12. 9 October 1997

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10779-10780)

    Source: Floor

  13. 21 October 1997

    Floor

    Held at the desk.

    Source: Floor

  14. 21 October 1997

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  15. 21 October 1997

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  16. 4 November 1997

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  17. 4 November 1997

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9925, H9983-9984)

    Source: Floor

  18. 4 November 1997

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  19. 4 November 1997

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  20. 4 November 1997

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  21. 4 November 1997

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Faleomavaega objected to the Yea - Nay vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: Floor

  22. 4 November 1997

    Floor

    Mrs. Chenoweth moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  23. 5 November 1997

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  24. 5 November 1997

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  25. 12 November 1997

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 105-75.

    Source: President

  26. 12 November 1997

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  27. 12 November 1997

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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