A bill granting the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate forest fire protection compact.

Bill: 110-s-975
Sponsor: Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]
Introduced: 2007-03-23 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Colorado
Congress
Congressional oversight
Emergency Management
Fire fighters
Fire prevention
Forest fires
Great Plains
Interstate compacts
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming

Summary:
action_date: 2007-03-23
text: 
Grants the consent and approval of Congress to the interstate forest fire protection compact for the Great Plains region of the United States set forth in this Act. 

action_date: 2007-07-13
text: 

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

 
Grants the consent and approval of Congress to the interstate forest fire protection compact for the Great Plains region of the United States set forth in this Act. 

action_date: 2007-07-30
text: 

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

 
Grants the consent and approval of Congress to the interstate forest fire protection compact for the Great Plains region of the United States set forth in this Act. 

action_date: 2007-08-13
text: 

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

 
Grants the consent and approval of Congress to the interstate forest fire protection compact for the Great Plains region of the United States set forth in this Act. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-08-13
text: Became Public Law No: 110-79.
action_date: 2007-08-13
text: Became Public Law No: 110-79.
action_date: 2007-08-13
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2007-08-13
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2007-08-03
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2007-08-03
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2007-07-30
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2007-07-30
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-07-30
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/31/2007 H8917-8918)
action_date: 2007-07-30
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/31/2007 H8917-8918)
action_date: 2007-07-30
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 975.
action_date: 2007-07-30
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 7/31/2007 H8917-8919)
action_date: 2007-07-30
text: Ms. Lofgren, Zoe moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2007-07-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2007-07-16
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2007-07-16
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2007-07-13
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S9226)
action_date: 2007-07-13
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S9226)
action_date: 2007-07-13
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9226)
action_date: 2007-07-13
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9226)
action_date: 2007-03-23
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2007-03-23
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 110-79