United States · Law · S
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.
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
Discovery layer
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
16 April 1997
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
16 April 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3269-3270)
Source: IntroReferral
16 April 1997
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
17 April 1997
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
18 June 1997
Committee
Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-158.
Source: Committee
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
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
6 October 1997
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 192.
Source: Calendars
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
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
9 October 1997
Passed
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10779-10780)
Source: Floor
9 October 1997
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10779-10780)
Source: Floor
21 October 1997
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
21 October 1997
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
21 October 1997
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
4 November 1997
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
4 November 1997
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9925, H9983-9984)
Source: Floor
4 November 1997
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
4 November 1997
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
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
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
4 November 1997
Floor
Mrs. Chenoweth moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Source: Floor
5 November 1997
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
5 November 1997
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
12 November 1997
Became law
Became Public Law No: 105-75.
Source: President
12 November 1997
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
12 November 1997
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 12 November 1997 · Official file
- Engrossed in Senate · 9 October 1997 · Official file
- Reported to Senate · 6 October 1997 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 16 April 1997 · Official file
Documents
12 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 12 November 1997
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 12 November 1997
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 9 October 1997
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 9 October 1997
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 9 October 1997
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 6 October 1997
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 6 October 1997
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 April 1997
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 April 1997
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 April 1997
Sponsors
- Rep. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [D-CO-3] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/588
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/s/588
- us · 105-s-588 · source updated 24 March 2026