A bill to establish the National Cave and Karst Research Institute in the State of New Mexico, and for other purposes.
National Cave and Karst Research Institute Act of 1997 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to establish the National Cave and Karst Research Institute in the vicinity and outside the boundaries of Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico.
Limits Federal funding to matching funds. Authorizes appropriations.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Discharged.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-496.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-496.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 287.
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10424-10425)
Mr. Hansen asked unanimous consent to discharge the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and consider.
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
On passage Passed without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 105-325.
Became Public Law No: 105-325.
Enacted as Public Law 105-325
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