HR-4609 : Still Just a Bill


West Fork Fire Station Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, on receiving a request from Dolores County in Colorado, to convey to the county, without consideration, approximately 3.61 acres of National Forest System land in the county to be used for a fire station, related infrastructure, and roads to facilitate access to and through such land.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-08-01FloorBy Senator Murkowski from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 115-316.Senate
2018-07-30CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 543.Senate
2018-07-30CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. Without written report.Senate
2018-05-17CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Senate
2018-04-17IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2018-04-16FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2018-04-16FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3321)House floor actions
2018-04-16FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4609.House floor actions
2018-04-16FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3321-3322)House floor actions
2018-04-16FloorMr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.House floor actions
2018-04-09CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 477.House floor actions
2018-04-09CommitteeReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-624.House floor actions
2018-03-14CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.House committee actions
2018-03-14CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2018-03-14CommitteeSubcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.House committee actions
2018-02-15CommitteeSubcommittee Hearings Held.House committee actions
2017-12-14CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.House committee actions
2017-12-11IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2017-12-11IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Scott R. Tipton [R] (CO-3)
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Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
Related Subjects
  • Fires
  • Forests, forestry, trees
  • Land transfers
Related Geographic Entities
  • Colorado
Related Organizations

Related Bills

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