Ask AI
Bill104th CongressFiled Feb 9, 1995Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 378

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to exchange certain lands of the Columbia Basin Federal reclamation project, Washington, and for other purposes.

Bill journey · stage 2 of 5

Under committee review

Filed
Comm.
Floor
Both
Law

What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 9, 1995)

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to exchange certain reclamation lands located in the State of Washington with the Boise Cascade Corporation.

Directs the Secretary to have appraisals made of each tract of land included in the exchange.

Prohibits the Secretary from acquiring any lands under this Act which are determined to have become contaminated with hazardous substances. Frees the United States from responsibility or liability for hazardous wastes or other substances placed on any lands covered by this Act after their transfer.

Authorizes appropriations.

What just happenedApr 7, 1995

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 61.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA](R-WA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
Read on Congress.gov
1cosponsors1committees8actions14subjects
  1. Apr 7, 1995Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 61.

  2. Apr 7, 1995Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 104-38.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  3. Apr 7, 1995Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 104-38.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  4. Mar 29, 1995Committee

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

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  5. Feb 10, 1995Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Forests and Public Lands.

    Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee
  6. Feb 9, 1995IntroReferral

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

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  7. Feb 9, 1995IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2400)

  8. Feb 9, 1995IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to exchange certain lands of the Columbi… — Informed