HR 4646106th CongressSigned into LawHouse

To designate certain National Forest System lands within the boundaries of the State of Virginia as wilderness areas, and for other purposes.

Policy Area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

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House

Last Updated

Apr 7, 2025

Latest Action Date

Nov 9, 2000

Primary Sponsor

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Bill Sponsor

Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [I-VA-5]

IVA

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Signed into Law

2000-06-13Referred to Committee

Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2000-06-13Introduced

Introduced in House

2000-06-27Committee

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

2000-06-27Referred to Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.

2000-06-28Referred to Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

2000-09-19Committee

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

2000-10-17Floor

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

2000-10-17Floor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2000-10-17Floor

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9969)

2000-10-17Passed House

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9969)

2000-10-17Floor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4646.

2000-10-17Floor

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9969)

2000-10-17Floor

Mr. Calvert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

2000-10-18IntroReferral

Received in the Senate, read twice.

2000-10-27Passed Senate

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11274)

2000-10-27Passed Senate

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11274)

2000-10-28Floor

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2000-11-02Sent to President

Presented to President.

2000-11-09Signed into Law

Became Public Law No: 106-471.

2000-11-09Signed by President

Signed by President.

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Became Public Law No: 106-471.

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