To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to maintain or replace certain facilities and structures for commercial recreation services at Smith Gulch in Idaho, and for other purposes.

Bill: 113-hr-4283
Sponsor: Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2]
Introduced: 2014-03-21 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Alternative and renewable resources
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Idaho
Lighting, heating, cooling
Outdoor recreation
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Summary:
action_date: 2014-03-21
text: 
Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to the Salmon River in Idaho, to authorize or continue to authorize maintenance or replacement of the facilities and structures listed in this Act for commercial recreation services at Smith Gulch.
 
Requires the Secretary to bear the cost of any environmental, archaeological, or cultural analysis required by federal law or regulation that must be completed before the issuance of new or continued authorization of those facilities or structures.

action_date: 2014-07-17
text: 
Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to the Salmon River in Idaho, to authorize or continue to authorize maintenance or replacement of the facilities and structures listed in this Act for commercial recreation services at Smith Gulch. 

action_date: 2014-09-08
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on July 17, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to the Salmon River in Idaho, to authorize or continue to authorize maintenance or replacement of the facilities and structures listed in this Act for commercial recreation services at Smith Gulch.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2014-09-09
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2014-09-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2014-09-08
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 1 (Roll no. 483). (text: CR H7270)
action_date: 2014-09-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 1 (Roll no. 483).(text: CR H7270)
action_date: 2014-09-08
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7276)
action_date: 2014-09-08
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: 2014-09-08
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4283.
action_date: 2014-09-08
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7270-7271)
action_date: 2014-09-08
text: Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2014-07-17
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 399.
action_date: 2014-07-17
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-533.
action_date: 2014-07-17
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-533.
action_date: 2014-06-19
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2014-06-19
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2014-06-19
text: Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
action_date: 2014-06-10
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2014-03-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
action_date: 2014-03-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2014-03-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2014-03-21
text: Introduced in House