A bill to provide for the exchange of certain land in the State of Oregon.
Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to convey to certain identified private landowners all U.S. rights and interests in specified lands within the Malheur National Forest, Oregon, in exchange for the conveyance by such landowners of certain other parcels of lands within or adjacent to the Malheur, Wallowa-Whitman, and Umatilla National Forests in Oregon.
Provides for: (1) appraisals and equalization of value received with respect to such land exchanges; and (2) administration and management of lands received by the United States. Requires lands acquired by the Secretary of the Interior within the North Fork of the John Day subwatershed to be managed primarily for the protection of native fish and wildlife habitat, and for public recreation.
Authorizes appropriations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Resource Conservation and Credit.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health.
Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands Discharged.
Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-747.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 106-747.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 428.
Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6864-6867)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1629.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6864-6865)
Enacted as Public Law 106-257
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6864-6865)
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: 106-257.
Became Public Law No: 106-257.