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HR 5667 101th Congress House Water Resources Development Executive reorganization Historic sites Kentucky National recreation areas Rivers Tennessee

To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 to establish a deadline for the transfer of jurisdiction of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation area from the Secretary of the Army…

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To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 to establish a deadline for the transfer of jurisdiction of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation area from the Secretary of the Army to the Secretary of the Interior, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 19, 1990 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 15, 1990
Became Public Law No: 101-561.
Nov 15, 1990
Signed by President.
Nov 6, 1990
Presented to President.
Nov 5, 1990
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 27, 1990
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 26, 1990
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 26, 1990
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 26, 1990
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 12, 1990
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Oct 10, 1990
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Oct 10, 1990
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 10, 1990
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 10, 1990
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 10, 1990
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 10, 1990
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
Oct 10, 1990
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Oct 10, 1990
Mr. Lagomarsino demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Oct 10, 1990
Mr. Vento moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 10, 1990
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 101-841, Part I.
Oct 3, 1990
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 3, 1990
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Oct 1, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.
Sep 27, 1990
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 27, 1990
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Sep 25, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Sep 25, 1990
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sep 19, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Sep 19, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation.
Sep 19, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 to transfer responsibility for all planning, acquisition, development, and administrative jurisdiction over all Federal lands, water, interests, and improvements within the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in Kentucky and Tennessee from the Secretary of the Army to the Secretary of the Interior. Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to complete all acquisition and development activities in progress on the date of transfer.

Modifies certain restrictions on motorized transportation in the gorge area.

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to make improvements to the Charit Creek Lodge, its associated facilities, and any historic structures determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.

What's happening now November 15, 1990

Became Public Law No: 101-561.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Sep 19, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5667: To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 to establish a deadline for the transfer of jurisdiction of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation area from the Secretary of the Army to the Secretary of the Interior, and for other purposes.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5667/
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"H.R. 5667: To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1974 to establish a deadline for the transfer of jurisdiction of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation area from the Secretary of the Army to the Secretary of the Interior, and for other purposes.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5667/.
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H.R. 5667, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-5667/.
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