This bill became law
What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Sep 24, 1996)
Increases the authorization of appropriations to the Department of the Interior for the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana beginning October 1, 1995.
Amends the Emergency Wetlands Resources Act of 1986 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire specified property, including property that contains the Big Oak Island archeological site, to be added to the Bayou Sauvage Urban National Wildlife Refuge.
What just happenedOct 9, 1996
Became Public Law No: 104-253.
Who’s behind it
Became Public Law No: 104-253.
Became Public Law No: 104-253.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H11261)
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H11261)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Mr. Saxton moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.
Amendment SP 5400 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Amendment SP 5400 proposed by Senator Frist for Senator Johnston.
Measure laid before Senate. (consideration: CR S11204)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 460.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported to Senate by Senator Chafee without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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 H3693-3694)
Mr. Jones moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 256.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-526.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-526.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans.
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Increases the authorization of appropriations to the Department of the Interior for the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana beginning October 1, 1995.
Amends the Emergency Wetlands Resources Act of 1986 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire specified property, including property that contains the Big Oak Island archeological site, to be added to the Bayou Sauvage Urban National Wildlife Refuge.
Increases the authorization of appropriations to the Department of the Interior for the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana beginning October 1, 1995.
Increases the authorization of appropriations to the Department of the Interior for FY 1996 for the Tensas River National Wildlife Refuge in Louisiana.