To provide for an adjustment of the boundaries of Mount Rainier National Park, and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 17, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Mount Rainier National Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2004 - Modifies the boundary of Mount Rainier National Park (the Park) to include the area within the boundary specified on the map entitled "Mount Rainier National Park, Carbon River Boundary Adjustment" dated June 2003.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire, only with the owner's consent, by donation, purchase, or exchange: (1) land or interests, totaling not more than 800 acres, and improvements thereon, within the boundary for development of camping and other recreational facilities; and (2) lands or interests, totaling not more than one acre, and improvements thereon in the vicinity of Wilkeson, Washington, for a facility to serve visitors to public lands along the Carbon and Mowich Corridors.
Requires lands acquired under this Act to be administered by the Secretary as part of the Park in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Directs the Secretary to manage that portion of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest lying adjacent to the Park as identified on the map described above to maintain the area's natural setting in a manner consistent with its management as of June 2003.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 108-638.
Mr. Gibbons moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3561-3562)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 265.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3561)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3561)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/22/04 without amendment. With written report No. 108-330.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici under authority of the order of the Senate of 07/22/04 without amendment. With written report No. 108-330.
Enacted as Public Law 108-312
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 686.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9360)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9360)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 108-312.
Became Public Law No: 108-312.