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H.R. 3497 104th Congress House

Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 1996

Official title: To expand the boundary of the Snoqualmie National Forest, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 21, 1996 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources BoundariesForests and forestryLand transfersNational forestsWashington State
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 26, 1996
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 1 (Roll no. 439).
Sep 26, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 26, 1996
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11246-11247)
Sep 26, 1996
Received in the Senate.
Sep 25, 1996
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 25, 1996
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 25, 1996
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Sep 25, 1996
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11216-11217)
Sep 25, 1996
Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 23, 1996
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 445.
Sep 23, 1996
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-816.
Sep 18, 1996
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 18, 1996
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands Discharged.
Sep 18, 1996
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 25, 1996
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 4, 1996
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Jun 4, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.
May 22, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E860)
May 21, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
May 21, 1996
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 26, 1996 House · vote #439 Suspend the rules and pass, as amended Passed 417–1 See who voted →
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 Latest action September 26, 1996

Received in the Senate.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 1996 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to modify the boundary of the Snoqualmie National Forest to include specified adjacent lands in Washington State.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3497: Snoqualmie National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 1996. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-3497/
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