A bill to provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Bureau of Land Management land in Douglas County, Oregon, to the county to improve management of and recreational access to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, and for other purposes.

Bill: 108-s-714
Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]
Introduced: 2003-03-26 in the Senate
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: All terrain vehicles
Camping
Land transfers
National recreation areas
Oregon
Outdoor recreation
Parking facilities
Sports and Recreation
Traffic congestion
Traffic engineering
Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey a specified parcel of real property under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management in Douglas County, Oregon, to the County for recreational purposes (specifically, to improve public safety, reduce traffic congestion along Salmon Harbor Drive, provide a staging area for off highway vehicles, and facilitate policing of unlawful camping and parking along Salmon Harbor Drive and adjacent areas).
action_date: 2003-08-26
text: 
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey a specified parcel of land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management in Douglas County, Oregon, to the County for the purpose of improving management of and recreational access to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area by: (1) improving public safety and reducing traffic congestion along Salmon Harbor Drive; (2) providing a staging area for off highway vehicles; and (3) facilitating policing of unlawful camping and parking along Salmon Harbor Drive and adjacent areas. 

action_date: 2003-11-24
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on August 26, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey a specified parcel of land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management in Douglas County, Oregon, to the County for the purpose of improving management of and recreational access to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area by: (1) improving public safety and reducing traffic congestion along Salmon Harbor Drive; (2) providing a staging area for off highway vehicles; and (3) facilitating policing of unlawful camping and parking along Salmon Harbor Drive and adjacent areas. 

action_date: 2004-02-24
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on November 24, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey a specified parcel of land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management in Douglas County, Oregon, to the County for the purpose of improving management of and recreational access to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area by: (1) improving public safety and reducing traffic congestion along Salmon Harbor Drive; (2) providing a staging area for off highway vehicles; and (3) facilitating policing of unlawful camping and parking along Salmon Harbor Drive and adjacent areas. 

action_date: 2004-03-15
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on November 24, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to convey a specified parcel of land under the administrative jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management in Douglas County, Oregon, to the County for the purpose of improving management of and recreational access to the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area by: (1) improving public safety and reducing traffic congestion along Salmon Harbor Drive; (2) providing a staging area for off highway vehicles; and (3) facilitating policing of unlawful camping and parking along Salmon Harbor Drive and adjacent areas. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-03-15
text: Became Public Law No: 108-206.
action_date: 2004-03-15
text: Became Public Law No: 108-206.
action_date: 2004-03-15
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2004-03-15
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2004-03-03
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2004-03-03
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 27). (text: CR H526)
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 27).(text: CR H526)
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H530)
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 714.
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H526-527)
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Mr. Renzi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2003-11-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
action_date: 2003-11-25
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2003-11-25
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2003-11-24
text: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15865-15872; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S15870; text as passed: CR S15870)
action_date: 2003-11-24
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15865-15872; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S15870; text as passed: CR S15870)
action_date: 2003-08-26
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 259.
action_date: 2003-08-26
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/29/03 legislative day 07/21/03 with amendments. With written report No. 108-135.
action_date: 2003-08-26
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/29/03 legislative day 07/21/03 with amendments. With written report No. 108-135.
action_date: 2003-07-23
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
action_date: 2003-06-04
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-68.
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced:  CR S4441)
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4441)
action_date: 2003-03-26
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 108-206