House Bill 255
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Big Bear Land Exchange Act
Active
Passed House on Nov 20, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
255
Congress
116
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
checkPassed on November 20, 2019
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9074)
Summary
Big Bear Land Exchange Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to convey 73 acres of identified Forest Service land to the County of San Bernardino, California, in exchange for approximately 71 acres of identified land owned by the county. Before completing the exchange, USDA must relocate the portion of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail that is located on the federal land to (1) adjacent National Forest System land; (2) land owned by the county, subject to county approval; (3) land within the federal land, subject to county approval; or (4) a combination of any of these.
November 21, 2019
November 20, 2019
June 27, 2019
January 4, 2019
09/16/2020
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-380.
11/21/2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
11/20/2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/20/2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9074)
11/20/2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9074)
11/20/2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 255.
11/20/2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9074-9075)
11/20/2019
Mr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
06/27/2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 98.
06/27/2019
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-134.
05/01/2019
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
05/01/2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
05/01/2019
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
02/05/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
01/04/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
01/04/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:49:26 PM