Bills in the 106th Congress
H.R. 4442
National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial Act
To establish a commission to promote awareness of the National Wildlife Refuge System among the American public as the System celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2003, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor
Jim Saxton
R-NJ 3rd- 17 Cosponsors
Jul 11, 2000: Passed House
Public lands and natural resources
Actions
| July 12, 2000 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
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July 11, 2000 12:35 PM EDT |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 403 - 15 (Roll no. 380). (text: CR 7/10/2000 H5674-5675) |
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July 11, 2000 12:35 PM EDT |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
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July 11, 2000 12:26 PM EDT |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5765) |
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July 10, 2000 2:40 PM EDT |
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Walden objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn. |
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July 10, 2000 2:37 PM EDT |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4442. Show Debate Speakers |
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July 10, 2000 2:37 PM EDT |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5673-5676) |
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July 10, 2000 2:37 PM EDT |
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
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July 10, 2000 12:46 PM EDT |
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-715 . |
| July 10, 2000 | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400. |
| July 10, 2000 | Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-715. |
| June 28, 2000 | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. |
| June 28, 2000 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| June 20, 2000 | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. |
| June 20, 2000 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| June 15, 2000 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| May 17, 2000 | Executive Comment Requested from Interior. |
| May 17, 2000 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans. |
| May 11, 2000 | Referred to the House Committee on Resources. |
| May 11, 2000 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E718-719) |
| May 11, 2000 | Introduced in House |
Cosponsors
- Duke Cunningham, R-CA 51st
- John D. Dingell Jr., D-MI 16th
- Eni Faleomavaega, D-AS
- George Miller, D-CA 7th
- Don Young, R-AK
- Herbert H. Bateman, R-VA 1st
- Frank Pallone, D-NJ 6th
- Wayne Gilchrest, R-MD 1st
- Patrick Kennedy, D-RI 1st
- Rodney Frelinghuysen, R-NJ 11th
- Chris John, D-LA 7th
- Edward J. Markey, D-MA 7th
- John Tanner, D-TN 8th
- Walter B. Jones Jr., R-NC 3rd
- Neil Abercrombie, D-HI 1st
- Mark Udall, D-CO 2nd
- Frank A. LoBiondo, R-NJ 2nd