Bill Sponsor
House Bill 7045
116th Congress(2019-2020)
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study on lands that could be included in a National Forest in Hawai’i, and for other purposes.
Active
Active
Passed House on Dec 3, 2020
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
May 28, 2020
Latest Action
Dec 7, 2020
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
7045
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Ed Case
Hawaii
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on December 3, 2020
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 Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6127-6128)
Summary

This bill directs the Forest Service to conduct a study to identify available land within the islands of Hawaii, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Oahu and Kauai that could be included in a national forest in Hawaii.

Text (4)
December 7, 2020
December 3, 2020
November 19, 2020
Actions (16)
12/07/2020
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
12/03/2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12/03/2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6127-6128)
12/03/2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6127-6128)
12/03/2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7045.
12/03/2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6127-6128)
12/03/2020
Mr. Case moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
11/19/2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 493.
11/19/2020
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-600.
07/29/2020
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
07/29/2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
07/29/2020
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
06/18/2020
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
06/11/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
05/28/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
05/28/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:48 PM