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HR 1842 105th Congress House Water Resources Development Administrative procedure Appropriations Commemorations Economics and Public Finance Environmental Protection Executive Office of the President Government Operations and Politics Historic sites History Law Public Lands and Natural Resources Stream conservation Wild rivers

To terminate further development and implementation of the American Heritage Rivers Initiative.

Introduced: June 10, 1997 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 9, 1998
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2001-2004)
Oct 6, 1998
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 442.
Oct 6, 1998
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-781.
Nov 5, 1997
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Nov 5, 1997
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 5, 1997
Committee Motion to Reconsider the Previous Recorded Vote of Oct 22, 97.
Oct 22, 1997
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 8.
Oct 22, 1997
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 24, 1997
Committee Hearings Held.
Jun 10, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jun 10, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits funds appropriated or otherwise made available to a Federal agency from being used to develop, implement, or carry out the American Heritage Rivers Initiative or any similar initiative.

What's happening now October 9, 1998

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2001-2004)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1842: To terminate further development and implementation of the American Heritage Rivers Initiative.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1842/
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"H.R. 1842: To terminate further development and implementation of the American Heritage Rivers Initiative.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1842/.
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H.R. 1842, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-1842/.
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