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S. 590

Introduced

A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to maintain or replace certain facilities and structures for commercial recreation services at Smith Gulch in Idaho, and for other purposes.

Introduced 3/9/2017•115th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 85.

5/16/2017 • Senate

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) This bill states that the authorization of the Department of Agriculture (USDA) under the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, with respect to the Salmon River in Idaho, to maintain or replace facilities or structures for commercial recreation services at Smith Gulch may include improvements or replacements that:

  • are consistent with the management of a specified river segment of the main Salmon River pursuant to the Central Idaho Wilderness Act of 1980, and
  • would reduce the impact of commercial recreation facilities or services on wilderness or wild and scenic river resources and values.

USDA may also consider other specified facilities and equipment.

Reported to Senate without amendment • 5/16/2017

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Topics & Subjects

Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy storage, supplies, demandGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyIdahoLighting and heatingLighting, heating, coolingOutdoor recreationWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

Republican • ID

Sponsored 3/9/2017

Cosponsors (1)

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Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

R-ID

Joined 3/9/2017

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

March 9, 2017

Committee Review

March 30, 2017

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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Text Versions (2)

Reported to Senate5/16/2017
Introduced in Senate3/9/2017

Committee Reports (1)

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors1