United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 3388 — Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act

Last action — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate for study for potential addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system specified segments of the Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers in Rhode Island and Connecticut. Requires the study of such rivers' designation to: (1) include the effect of designation on existing commercial and recreational activities, energy production and transmission infrastructure, and the authority of state and local governments to manage such activities; and (2) identify authorities allowing the influence of local land use decisions or restrictions on non-federal land, condemnation authorities, and all private property located in the study area.

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Action History

  1. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5087)

  4. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3388.

  5. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5087-5088)

  6. Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  7. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 438.

  8. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-603.

  9. Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

  10. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  11. Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.

  12. Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  13. Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

  14. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 3388 do?
Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate for study for potential addition to the national wild and scenic rivers system specified segments of the Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers in Rhode Island and Connecticut. Requires the study of such rivers' designation to: (1) include the effect of designation on existing commercial and recreational activities, energy production and transmission infrastructure, and the authority of state and local governments to manage such activities; and (2) identify authorities allowing the influence of local land use decisions or restrictions on non-federal land, condemnation authorities, and all private property located in the study area.
Who sponsors HR 3388?
HR 3388 is sponsored by James Langevin (D).
What is the current status of HR 3388?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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