This bill became law
What it doesSummary passed house amended (Oct 18, 1993)
Red River Designation Act of 1993 - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified segments of the Red River in Kentucky as components of the national wild and scenic rivers system.
Specifies that nothing in this Act shall be construed as authorizing any acquisition of any scenic easement that without the consent of such landowner would affect any regular use of relevant lands.
What just happenedDec 2, 1993
Became Public Law No: 103-170.
Who’s behind it
Became Public Law No: 103-170.
Became Public Law No: 103-170.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
By Senator Johnston from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 103-206.
By Senator Johnston from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 103-206.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR 11/18/1993 S16188)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR 11/18/1993 S16188)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8062-8064)
Mr. Vento moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-281.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-281.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E330-331)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Red River Designation Act of 1993 - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified segments of the Red River in Kentucky as components of the national wild and scenic rivers system.
Specifies that nothing in this Act shall be construed as authorizing any acquisition of any scenic easement that without the consent of such landowner would affect any regular use of relevant lands.
Red River Designation Act of 1993 - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate specified segments of the Red River in Kentucky as components of the national wild and scenic rivers system. Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to acquire private lands within the boundaries of such segments from willing sellers. Prohibits the Secretary from acquiring such private lands through condemnation, unless the use of the land has changed substantially since the effective date of a development plan for the appropriate segment. Authorizes appropriations.