• H.R. 200 (Rep. Don Young), To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen, and for other purposes.  “Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act”
• Hearing Memo
• Young ANS 002
• Lowenthal 005
• Bordallo ANS 006
• Bordallo ANS 033
• Bordallo ANS 034
• Bordallo-Hanabusa ANS 035
• Beyer ANS 007
• McEachin 028
• Grijalva 009
• Webster 011
• Graves 093
• Graves 094
• Huffman 118
• H.R. 1157 (Rep. William R. Keating), To clarify the United States interest in certain submerged lands in the area of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes
• Hearing Memo
• H.R. 1349 (Rep. Tom McClintock), To amend the Wilderness Act to ensure that the use of bicycles, wheelchairs, strollers, and game carts is not prohibited in Wilderness Areas, and for other purposes
• Hearing Memo
• McClintock #1
• H.R. 1350 (Rep. Richard M. Nolan), To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes
• Hearing Memo
• H.R. 1675 (Rep. Suzan K. DelBene), To establish a national program to identify and reduce losses from landslides hazards, to establish a national 3D Elevation Program, and for other purpose.  “National Landslide Preparedness Act”
• Hearing Memo
• McClintock #1
• Gonzalez-Colon 1
• Torres 073
• H.R. 2888 (Rep. Jason Smith), To establish the Ste. Genevieve National Historic Site in the State of Missouri, and for other purposes.  “Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park Establishment Act”
• Hearing Memo
• H.R. 3588 (Rep. Garret Graves), To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for management of red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes.  “RED SNAPPER Act”
• Hearing Memo
• H.R. 4033 (Rep. Doug Lamborn), To reauthorize the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992.  “National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization Act”
• Hearing Memo
• H.R. 4264 (Rep. Rob Bishop), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Bureau of Land Management land in Cache County, Utah, to the City of Hyde Park for public purposes.  “Hyde Park Land Conveyance Act”
• Hearing Memo
• Grijalva 009
• H.R. 4266 (Rep. Bruce Poliquin), To clarify the boundary of Acadia National Park, and for other purposes.  “Acadia National Park Boundary Clarification Act”
• Hearing Memo
• Bishop #1
• H.R. 4465 (Rep. John R. Curtis), To maintain annual base funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan fish recovery programs through fiscal year 2023, to require a report on the implementation of those programs, and for other purposes.  “Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act of 2017”
• Hearing Memo
• H.R. 4475 (Rep. Don Young), To provide for the establishment of the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System.  “National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System Act”
• Hearing Memo
• Bordallo-Radewagan 032
• Young #1
• H.R. 4568 (Rep. Raul R. Labrador), To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to promote timely exploration for geothermal resources under geothermal leases, and for other purposes.  “Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act”
• Hearing Memo
• Labrador #1
• S. 825 (Sen. Lisa Murkowski), To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium located in Sitka, Alaska, and for other purposes.  “Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Land Transfer Act of 2017”
• Hearing Memo
• S. 1285 (Sen. Jeff Merkley), To allow the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians, the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon, the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, the Klamath Tribes, and the Burns Paiute Tribes to lease or transfer certain lands.  “Oregon Tribal Economic Development Act.”
• Hearing Memo

Committee Markup Action:

The Committee on Natural Resources met in open session on Tuesday, December 12, 2017, and reconvened on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, to consider the following bills:

H.R. 200 (Rep. Don Young), To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide flexibility for fishery managers and stability for fishermen, and for other purposes.  “Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act”

The Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 200 by unanimous consent.

• An amendment in the nature of a substitute (ANS) was offered by Mr. Young of Alaska (002).
• Amendments to the ANS offered en bloc by Ms. Bordallo (033,034,035) were agreed to by voice vote.
• An amendment to the ANS offered by Ms. Bordallo (006), was not agreed to by a roll call vote of 18 yeas and 22 nays.
• An amendment to the ANS offered by Mr. Beyer (007), was not agreed to by a roll call vote of 15 yeas and 23 nays.
• An amendment to the ANS offered by Mr. McEachin (028), was not agreed to by a roll call vote of 17 yeas and 23 nays.
• An amendment to the ANS offered by Mr. Grijalva (009), was offered and withdrawn.
• An amendment to the ANS offered by Mr. Webster (011), was agreed to by voice vote.
• An amendment to the ANS offered by Mr. Lowenthal (005), was not agreed to by a roll call vote of 17 yeas and 23 nays.
• An amendment to the ANS offered by Mr. Graves of Louisiana (093), was agreed to by a roll call vote of 35 yeas and 4 nays.
• An amendment to the ANS offered by Mr. Graves of Louisiana (094), was agreed to by voice vote.
• An amendment to the ANS offered by Mr. Huffman (118), was withdrawn.

The amendment in the nature of a substitute, as amended, was adopted by voice vote.

H.R. 200, as amended, was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by a roll call vote of 23 yeas and 17 nays.

H.R. 1157 (Rep. William R. Keating), To clarify the United States interest in certain submerged lands in the area of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes

The Subcommittee on Federal Lands was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 1157 by unanimous consent.

H.R. 1157 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by voice vote.

H.R. 1349 (Rep. Tom McClintock), To amend the Wilderness Act to ensure that the use of bicycles, wheelchairs, strollers, and game carts is not prohibited in Wilderness Areas, and for other purposes

The Subcommittee on Federal Lands was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 1349 by unanimous consent.

• An amendment offered by Mr. McClintock (#1), was agreed to by voice vote.

H.R. 1349, as amended, was not adopted and ordered favorably reported by a roll call vote of 15 yeas and 19 nays.

A motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 1349 was not adopted and ordered favorably reported was agreed to by a roll call vote of 22 yeas and 17 nays.

H.R. 1349, as amended, was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by roll call vote of 22 yeas and 18 nays.

H.R. 1350 (Rep. Richard M. Nolan), To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes

The Subcommittee on Federal Lands was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 1350 by unanimous consent.

H.R. 1350 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 1675 (Rep. Suzan K. DelBene), To establish a national program to identify and reduce losses from landslides hazards, to establish a national 3D Elevation Program, and for other purpose.  “National Landslide Preparedness Act.”

The Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 1675 by unanimous consent.

• An amendment offered by Mr. Gosar (#1), was adopted by unanimous consent.
• An amendment offered by Ms. Gonzalez-Colon (undesignated), was adopted by unanimous consent.
• An amendment offered by Mrs. Torres (073), was adopted by unanimous consent.

H.R. 1675, as amended, was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 2888 (Rep. Jason Smith), To establish the Ste. Genevieve National Historic Site in the State of Missouri, and for other purposes.  “Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park Establishment Ac.t”

The Subcommittee on Federal Lands was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 2888 by unanimous consent.

H.R. 2888 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 3588 (Rep. Garret Graves), To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to provide for management of red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, and for other purposes.  “RED SNAPPER Act.”

The Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 3588 by unanimous consent.

• An amendment offered by Mr. Lowenthal (001), was offered and withdrawn.

H.R. 3588 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by a roll call vote of 22 yeas and 16 nays.

H.R. 4033 (Rep. Doug Lamborn), To reauthorize the National Geologic Mapping Act of 1992.  “National Geologic Mapping Act Reauthorization Act.”

The Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 4033 by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4033 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4264 (Rep. Rob Bishop), To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain Bureau of Land Management land in Cache County, Utah, to the City of Hyde Park for public purposes.  “Hyde Park Land Conveyance Act.”

• An amendment offered by Mr. Grijalva (009), was not agreed to by voice vote.

H.R. 4264 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by a roll call vote of 23 yeas and 12 nays.

H.R. 4266 (Rep. Bruce Poliquin), To clarify the boundary of Acadia National Park, and for other purposes.  “Acadia National Park Boundary Clarification Act.”

The Subcommittee on Federal Lands was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 4266 by unanimous consent.

• An amendment offered by Mr. Bishop of Utah (#1), was adopted by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4266, as amended, was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4465 (Rep. John R. Curtis), To maintain annual base funding for the Upper Colorado and San Juan fish recovery programs through fiscal year 2023, to require a report on the implementation of those programs, and for other purposes.  “Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Extension Act of 2017.”

The Subcommittee on Water, Power and Oceans was discharged from further consideration of H.R. 4465 by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4465 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4475 (Rep. Don Young), To provide for the establishment of the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System.  “National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System Act.”

• An amendment offered by Ms. Bordallo and Mrs. Radewagen (032), was adopted by unanimous consent.
• An amendment offered by Mr. Young of Alaska (#1), was adopted by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4475, as amended, was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4568 (Rep. Raul R. Labrador), To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to promote timely exploration for geothermal resources under geothermal leases, and for other purposes.  “Enhancing Geothermal Production on Federal Lands Act.”

• An amendment offered by Mr. Labrador (#1), was adopted by unanimous consent.

H.R. 4568 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

S. 825 (Sen. Lisa Murkowski), To provide for the conveyance of certain property to the Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium located in Sitka, Alaska, and for other purposes.  “Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Land Transfer Act of 2017.”

S. 825 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.

S. 1285 (Sen. Jeff Merkley), To allow the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians, the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon, the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, the Klamath Tribes, and the Burns Paiute Tribes to lease or transfer certain lands.  “Oregon Tribal Economic Development Act.”

S. 1285 was adopted and favorably reported to the House of Representatives by unanimous consent.    

Related Documents:

• Full Committee Hearing Notice - December 8, 2017