Expressing the importance of immediately reopening the famous Beartooth All-American Highway from Red Lodge, Montana, to Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.

Bill: 109-hres-309
Sponsor: Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11]
Introduced: 2005-06-08 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Commerce
Emergency Management
Highway maintenance
Housing and Community Development
Infrastructure
Landslides
Montana
National parks
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Scenic byways
Small towns
Tourism
Urban affairs
Wyoming

Summary:
action_date: 2005-06-08
text: 
Recognizes the critical importance of ensuring unfettered access to visitors of Yellowstone National Park and preserving the economy of Red Lodge, Montana. Urges the President to take, without hesitation, all necessary actions to assist the Governor of Montana in reopening, as quickly as possible, the scenic Beartooth Highway that provides access to Yellowstone National Park.

action_date: 2005-06-09
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Recognizes the critical importance of ensuring unfettered access to visitors of Yellowstone National Park and preserving the economy of Red Lodge, Montana. Urges the President to take, without hesitation, all necessary actions to assist the Governor of Montana in reopening, as quickly as possible, the scenic Beartooth Highway that provides access to Yellowstone National Park.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4322)
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H4322)
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4321-4322)
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: Mr. Pombo asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: Committee on Transportation discharged.
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: Committee on Transportation discharged.
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: Committee on Resources discharged.
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: Committee on Resources discharged.
action_date: 2005-06-09
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
action_date: 2005-06-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2005-06-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2005-06-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2005-06-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2005-06-08
text: Introduced in House