Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act
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HR 876 — Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act
Last action — Became Public Law No: 113-136.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2013. Enacted.
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to issue a special use authorization for the continued operation and reconstruction of a water storage, transport, or diversion facility located on National Forest System land in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness in Idaho if: the facility was in existence on the date on which it was designated as part of the National Wilderness Preservation System; the facility has been in continuous use to deliver water for beneficial use on the owner's non-federal land; the owner holds a valid water right under state law that predates the designation; and relocating the facility is not practicable or feasible.
Bill Text
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Read HR 876 on the official United States source →Action History
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Became Public Law No: 113-136.
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Signed by President.
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Presented to President.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4355-4364; text as passed Senate: CR S4356)
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 361.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Landrieu without amendment. With written report No. 113-150.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 245). (text: CR H3659)
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3667)
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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.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 876.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3659-3660)
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Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 52.
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Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-76.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsors
- Michael Simpson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (546)
546 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 546 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| D | 158 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Democrat | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Whig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 185 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Federalist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 398 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| % of votes cast | 92% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (434)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 876 do?
- (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to issue a special use authorization for the continued operation and reconstruction of a water storage, transport, or diversion facility located on National Forest System land in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness in Idaho if: the facility was in existence on the date on which it was designated as part of the National Wilderness Preservation System; the facility has been in continuous use to deliver water for beneficial use on the owner's non-federal land; the owner holds a valid water right under state law that predates the designation; and relocating the facility is not practicable or feasible.
- Who sponsors HR 876?
- HR 876 is sponsored by Michael Simpson (R).
- What is the current status of HR 876?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 27, 2013. Enacted.
- Where can I track HR 876?
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