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A bill to designate the Kern River as a national wild and scenic river.

Became Public Law No: 100-174.

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Summary

35 Passed Senate amended Apr 3, 2004

(Measure passed Senate, amended) Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the North Fork Kern River and the South Fork Kern River, California, as wild and scenic rivers. Authorizes appropriations.

01 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) Apr 3, 2004

(Reported to Senate from the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources with amendment, S. Rept. 100-184) Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the North Fork Kern River and the South Fork Kern River, California, as wild and scenic rivers. Authorizes appropriations.

00 Introduced in Senate Apr 3, 2004

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the North Fork Kern River and the South Fork Kern River, California, as wild and scenic rivers. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

Nov 24, 1987

Signed by President.

Nov 24, 1987

Signed by President.

Nov 24, 1987

Became Public Law No: 100-174.

Nov 24, 1987

Became Public Law No: 100-174.

Nov 16, 1987

Measure Signed in Senate.

Nov 16, 1987

Presented to President.

Nov 16, 1987

Presented to President.

Nov 9, 1987

Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

Nov 9, 1987

Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 363 - 26 (Record Vote No: 419).

Nov 9, 1987

Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 363 - 26 (Record Vote No: 419).

Nov 5, 1987

Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-424.

Nov 5, 1987

Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 100-424.

Nov 5, 1987

Placed on Union Calendar No: 274.

Nov 4, 1987

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Nov 4, 1987

Ordered to be Reported.

Oct 27, 1987

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Oct 27, 1987

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Oct 27, 1987

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

Oct 9, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

Oct 6, 1987

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Oct 6, 1987

Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

Oct 1, 1987

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

Oct 1, 1987

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

Sep 25, 1987

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-184.

Sep 25, 1987

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-184.

Sep 25, 1987

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 347.

Sep 16, 1987

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

Jun 4, 1987

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources received executive comment from Agriculture Department. Favorable.

Apr 23, 1987

Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 100-61.

Mar 31, 1987

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Agriculture Department, Interior Department, OMB.

Jan 6, 1987

Introduced in Senate

Jan 6, 1987

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

Jan 6, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

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