HR 4166 113th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources California Dams and canals Lakes and rivers Land transfers Outdoor recreation Parks, recreation areas, trails User charges and fees

Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2014

Introduced: April 29, 2014 Introduced by: Thompson, Mike Democratic · California See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Dec 22, 2014

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 527.

Dec 22, 2014

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-696.

Sep 18, 2014

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Sep 18, 2014

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Sep 18, 2014

Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged.

Sep 18, 2014

Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.

Jun 10, 2014

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Mar 13, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

Mar 13, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

Mar 6, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

Mar 6, 2014

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lake Berryessa Recreation Enhancement Act of 2014 - (Sec. 4) Transfers the administrative jurisdiction over specified land underlying or adjacent to Lake Berryessa in California from the Bureau of Reclamation to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for administration as the Lake Berryessa Recreation Area.

Prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from diminishing or altering: (1) day-use, short-term, or annual occupancy levels; (2) motorized boating or water surface zoning restrictions; (3) recreational hiking or equine access; or (4) hunting, fishing, shooting sports, or trapping within the area.

(Sec. 5) Directs the Secretary to act in accordance with any existing agreement with any organization for the management of campgrounds, marinas, lodging facilities, food and beverage services, and boating and boat rental facilities located in the Area.

Requires the Secretary to adopt the recreational use plan adopted by the Bureau of Reclamation on June 2, 2006.

(Sec. 6) Declares that nothing in this Act or any subsequent management plan shall impair the ability of the Bureau of Reclamation and its managing partners to operate, maintain, or manage Monticello Dam, Lake Berryessa, and other Solano Project facilities in accordance with that project's authorized purposes. Requires the Commissioner of Reclamation to continue to administer and operate the Dam and any power facility related to it.

What's happening now December 22, 2014

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 527.

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Committees of jurisdiction 3

Federal Lands Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Natural Resources Committee
Natural Resources Committee
House of Representatives
Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Natural Resources Committee