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H.R. 5144Became Law

To establish the Vancouver National Historical Reserve in the State of Washington, and for other purposes.

Establishes the Vancouver Historical Study Commission to study and make recommendations regarding specified historical, cultural, and recreational sites in the city of Vancouver, Washington, and the feasibility of establishing a Vancouver National Historical Reserve. Terminates the Commission upon submission of the study report to certain congressional committees not later than 18 months after enactment of this Act. Prescribes report contents.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to report to the Congress the findings of a property suitability review upon notification by the Secretary of Defense that any real property located at Vancouver Barracks is excess property. Precludes the use or disposition of such property by any Federal agency before the end of the one-year period following submission of the Secretary's report to the Congress.

Mandates that any Federal entity conducting or supporting activities directly affecting sites within the Commission's study shall consult and cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior and the Commission.

Authorizes appropriations.

Became Public Law No: 101-523.

Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3](D-WA)Sponsor
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  1. PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 101-523.

  2. BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 101-523.

  3. PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

  8. Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  9. Floor

    Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2771 without amendment by Voice Vote.

  10. Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 2771 without amendment by Voice Vote.

  11. Discharge

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  12. Committee14500

    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  13. IntroReferral

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

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  14. Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  15. FloorH38800

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

  16. FloorH38310

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

  17. FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  18. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

  19. FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

  20. FloorH30321

    On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.

  21. FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

  22. FloorH30320

    Mr. Lagomarsino demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.

  23. FloorH30300

    Mr. Vento moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  24. CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 464.

  25. CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 101-740.

    Natural Resources Committee
  26. Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 101-740.

    Natural Resources Committee
  27. CommitteeH19000

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Natural Resources Committee
  28. CommitteeH15000-B

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  29. CommitteeH22000

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  30. CommitteeH23000

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  31. CommitteeH12000

    Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

    Natural Resources Committee
  32. CommitteeH21000

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  33. CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  34. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Natural Resources Committee
  35. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  36. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Sep 27, 199036

Establishes the Vancouver Historical Study Commission to study and make recommendations regarding specified historical, cultural, and recreational sites in the city of Vancouver, Washington, and the feasibility of establishing a Vancouver National Historical Reserve. Terminates the Commission upon submission of the study report to certain congressional committees not later than 18 months after enactment of this Act. Prescribes report contents.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to report to the Congress the findings of a property suitability review upon notification by the Secretary of Defense that any real property located at Vancouver Barracks is excess property. Precludes the use or disposition of such property by any Federal agency before the end of the one-year period following submission of the Secretary's report to the Congress.

Mandates that any Federal entity conducting or supporting activities directly affecting sites within the Commission's study shall consult and cooperate with the Secretary of the Interior and the Commission.

Authorizes appropriations.

Jun 21, 199000

Establishes the Vancouver National Historical Reserve to preserve historical and natural assets in the Vancouver historical area (Washington State) through cooperative management and planning.

Establishes the Vancouver National Historical Reserve Coordinating Commission to assist Federal, State, and local authorities in the implementation of a cooperative management plan for the Reserve.

Directs the Commission to submit such management plan to the Secretary of the Interior and the Governor of Washington (State), and the Secretary to submit a final (or revised) plan to the Congress on the Commission's behalf. Prescribes guidelines for cost allocation and funding. Authorizes appropriations.