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A bill to review the suitability and feasibility of recovering costs of high altitude rescues at Denali National Park and Preserve in the State of Alaska, and for other purposes.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to report to specified congressional committees on the suitability and feasibility of: (1) recovering the costs of high altitude rescues on Mt. McKinley, within Denali National Park and Preserve; and (2) requiring climbers to provide proof of medical insurance prior to the issuance of a climbing permit by the National Park Service. Requires the report also to review the amount of fees charged for a climbing permit, and make any appropriate recommendations for changing the fee structure.

Became Public Law No: 106-486.

Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK](R-AK)Sponsor
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  1. PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 106-486.

  2. BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 106-486.

  3. PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. FloorH38310

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

  8. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10572)

  9. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10572)

  10. FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10702)

  11. FloorH37210

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mrs. Christensen 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

  12. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 698.

  13. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10572-10573)

  14. FloorH30300

    Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  15. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  16. Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  17. FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  18. FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  19. Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15159; text: CR S15159)

  20. Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15159; text: CR S15159)

  21. Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 142.

  22. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 106-71.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
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    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 106-71.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  24. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  25. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  26. Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 106-130.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  27. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  28. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3252-3253)

  29. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

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