Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act

Bill: 111-hr-965
Sponsor: Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]
Introduced: 2009-02-10 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Chesapeake Bay
Historic sites and heritage areas
Historical and cultural resources
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Parks, recreation areas, trails

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act - Amends the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to make permanent the authorization of appropriations for the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: 

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

 
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act - Amends the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to make permanent the authorization of appropriations for the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 311 - 107 (Roll no. 695). (text: CR H9402)
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 311 - 107 (Roll no. 695).(text: CR H9402)
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 194 - 229 (Roll no. 694). (consideration: CR H9408-9409)
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H9408)
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hastings (WA) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment stating that the authorization for appropriations declared in Section 2 of the bill shall not take effect until the national deficit is less than $1,000,000,000,000.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources. (consideration: CR H9407-9409; text: CR H9407)
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: DEBATE - The House continued with further debate on the Bishop (UT) amendment.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 726, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Bishop (UT) amendment.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 965.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 965 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 726. (consideration: CR H9402-9409, H9409-9410)
action_date: 2009-09-10
text: Rule H. Res. 726 passed House.
action_date: 2009-09-09
text: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 726 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 965 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI.
action_date: 2009-02-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E236)
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Introduced in House