Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008

Bill: 110-hr-2632
Sponsor: Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3]
Introduced: 2007-06-07 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: New Mexico
Wilderness areas

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: 
Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2007 - Designates certain land under the jurisdiction of the Taos Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in New Mexico as the &quot;Sabinoso Wilderness&quot; and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. 

action_date: 2008-06-09
text: 
Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008 - Designates certain land under the jurisdiction of the Taos Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in New Mexico as the &quot;Sabinoso Wilderness&quot; and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. 

Requires any acquired land or interest in land located inside the boundaries of the wilderness area designated by this Act to become part of such wilderness area. 

Sets forth requirements with respect to livestock grazing in the wilderness area and fish and wildlife in New Mexico, including the regulation of hunting, fishing, and trapping in such wilderness area. 

Withdraws the wilderness area from: (1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral leasing, mineral materials, and geothermal leasing laws.

Continues to allow private landowners adequate access to inholdings in the Sabinoso Wilderness. Requires certain private lands to be managed as if an inholding in the Sabinoso Wilderness. 

action_date: 2008-09-16
text: 
 Sabinoso Wilderness Act of 2008 - Designates certain land under the jurisdiction of the Taos Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in New Mexico as the "Sabinoso Wilderness" and as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. 

Requires any acquired land or interest in land within the boundary of the Sabinoso Wilderness to become part of such wilderness. 

Sets forth requirements with respect to livestock grazing in the Sabinoso Wilderness and fish and wildlife in New Mexico. 

Continues to allow private landowners adequate access to inholdings in the Sabinoso Wilderness. Requires certain private lands to be managed as an inholding in such wilderness. 

Withdraws the lands identified as &quot;Land Withdrawn From Mineral Entry&quot; and &quot;Lands Released From Wilderness Study Area & Withdrawn From Mineral Entry&quot; from: (1) all forms of entry, appropriation, and disposal under the public land laws, except for disposal by exchange in accordance with the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976; (2) location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and (3) operation of the mineral materials and geothermal leasing laws. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-09-16
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1020.
action_date: 2008-09-16
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
action_date: 2008-09-16
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
action_date: 2008-09-11
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
action_date: 2008-07-16
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held.
action_date: 2008-06-10
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2008-06-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2008-06-09
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5050)
action_date: 2008-06-09
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5050)
action_date: 2008-06-09
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2632.
action_date: 2008-06-09
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5050-5053)
action_date: 2008-06-09
text: Mr. Costa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2008-06-05
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 438.
action_date: 2008-06-05
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-695.
action_date: 2008-06-05
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-695.
action_date: 2008-05-14
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2008-05-14
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2008-05-14
text: Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
action_date: 2007-11-13
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2007-06-11
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1243)
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Introduced in House