Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate the St. Marys River in Florida and Georgia for potential addition to the wild and scenic rivers system.
Requires the study for the designation of such River to be completed within three years of this Act's enactment. Requires the Secretary of the Interior, in carrying out the study, to consult with the Governors and the representatives of the local governments of Florida and Georgia and with owners of land adjacent to the River, specifically regarding the assessment and protection of resource values. Requires such study to include the Secretary's recommendation on the role States, local governments, and land owners should play in the management of the River if it is designated as part of the wild and scenic rivers system.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, and Office of Management and Budget.
Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks. Hearings held.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 101-311.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 101-311.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Mr. Vento asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 101-364.
Became Public Law No: 101-364.
Enacted as Public Law 101-364
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