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Bill105th CongressFiled Mar 5, 1998Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 1719

Gallatin Land Consolidation Act of 1998

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Oct 2, 1998)

Gallatin Land Consolidation Act of 1998 - Provides for the exchange of land and other assets including certain timber harvest rights by the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior with the Big Sky Lumber Co. (BSL) for inclusion in the Gallatin National Forest and Deerlodge National Forest, Montana.

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) implement a timber sale program to fund the purchase of specified (Taylor Fork) BSL land; (2) enter into specified land exchanges (Wapiti and Eightmile-West Pine); and (3) implement a restoration program for lands acquired under this Act. Encourages the Secretary to pursue a specified land exchange (section 1 of the Taylor Fork land).

Authorizes appropriations.

What just happenedOct 21, 1998

Referred to House Agriculture

Who’s behind it

Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT](D-MT)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Oct 21, 1998IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Agriculture

    Agriculture Committee
  2. Oct 21, 1998IntroReferralH11100-A

    Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. Oct 21, 1998IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to House Resources

    Natural Resources Committee
  4. Oct 5, 1998FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  5. Oct 5, 1998Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  6. Oct 5, 1998FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  7. Oct 2, 1998Floor

    Star Print ordered on S.Rpt. 105-321.

  8. Oct 2, 1998Floor

    Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

  9. Oct 2, 1998Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

  10. Oct 2, 1998Floor

    The committee substitute agreed to by Unanimous Consent.

  11. Oct 2, 1998Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S11379-11383)

  12. Sep 14, 1998Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 572.

  13. Sep 14, 1998Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 105-329.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  14. Sep 14, 1998Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. With written report No. 105-329.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  15. Jul 29, 1998Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  16. Apr 23, 1998Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Departments of Agriculture and Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  17. Mar 25, 1998Committee

    Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-539.

    Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee
  18. Mar 6, 1998Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.

    Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee
  19. Mar 5, 1998IntroReferral

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

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  20. Mar 5, 1998IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1447-1448)

  21. Mar 5, 1998IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate amendedOct 2, 199835

Gallatin Land Consolidation Act of 1998 - Provides for the exchange of land and other assets including certain timber harvest rights by the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior with the Big Sky Lumber Co. (BSL) for inclusion in the Gallatin National Forest and Deerlodge National Forest, Montana.

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) implement a timber sale program to fund the purchase of specified (Taylor Fork) BSL land; (2) enter into specified land exchanges (Wapiti and Eightmile-West Pine); and (3) implement a restoration program for lands acquired under this Act. Encourages the Secretary to pursue a specified land exchange (section 1 of the Taylor Fork land).

Authorizes appropriations.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Sep 14, 199801

Gallatin Land Consolidation Act of 1998 - Provides for the exchange of land and other assets including certain timber harvest rights by the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior with the Big Sky Lumber Co. (BSL) for inclusion in the Gallatin National Forest and Deerlodge National Forest, Montana.

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to: (1) implement a timber sale program to fund the purchase of specified (Taylor Fork) BSL land; (2) enter into specified land exchanges (Wapiti and Eightmile-West Pine); and (3) implement a restoration program for lands acquired under this Act. Encourages the Secretary to pursue a specified land exchange (section 1 of the Taylor Fork land).

Authorizes appropriations.

Introduced in SenateMar 5, 199800

Gallatin Land Consolidation Act of 1998 - Provides for the exchange of land and other assets including certain timber harvest rights by the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior with the Big Sky Lumber Co. for inclusion in the Gallatin National Forest and Deerlodge National Forest, Montana.

Authorizes appropriations.

Gallatin Land Consolidation Act of 1998 — Informed