To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating segments of the East Fork of the Jemez and Pecos Rivers in New Mexico as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
East Fork of the Jemez River and the Pecos River Wild and Scenic Rivers Addition Act of 1989 - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the East Fork of the Jemez and Pecos Rivers, New Mexico, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Withdraws Federal lands within such segments from appropriation under the U.S. mining and mineral leasing laws. Prohibits any patent from being issued for the surface estate with respect to any mining claim located on such lands, except for mining operations on any valid existing claim.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 360 and Rule XXIII.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Owen B. Pickett to act as Chairman of the Committee.
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 644.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 391 - 1 (Roll no. 75).
Roll Call #75 (House)On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 391 - 1 (Roll no. 75).
Roll Call #75 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 515.
Enacted as Public Law 101-306
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 101-306.
Became Public Law No: 101-306.