H.R. 1528 - New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
- Sponsor:
- John Olver
- Summary:
- To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the New England National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on January 29, 2008
- Amendments:
- 2 proposed amendments. 1 accepted. 1 rejected. View amendments
PASSED on January 29, 2008.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 261
voted NO: 122
47 voted present/not voting
New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
H.R. 1528 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Keywords
- Trails, Connecticut, Massachusetts, National Scenic Trail
- Summary
- To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the New England National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the New England National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
- New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
- New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
- New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
- Sponsor
- John Olver
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Public lands
- Connecticut
- Environmental assessment
- Environmental protection
- Massachusetts
- Natural resources
- New Hampshire
- Sports
- Trails
- Related Bills
- H.Res. 940 (110th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 1528) to Amend the National Trails System Act to Designate the New England National Scenic Trail, and for Other Purposes.
- S. 923 (110th) : New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
- S. 923 (110th) : New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/14/2007 Referred to Committee Amendments (2 proposed) Passed House 1/29/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote House On agreeing to the Bishop (UT) amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. 1/29/2008 DID NOT PASS by voice vote select this vote House On agreeing to the Bishop (UT) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. 1/29/2008 PASSED by voice vote select this vote House On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1528 New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act 1/29/2008 This motion DID NOT PASS the House 183 voted YES 205 voted NO 42 voted present/not votingcurrently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 1528 New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act 1/29/2008 This bill PASSED the House 261 voted YES 122 voted NO 47 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 3/14/2007 3/14/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. 3/19/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. 5/15/2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. 10/10/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 10/10/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 10/10/2007 Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged. 12/19/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-502. Put on a legislative calendar 12/19/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 307. 1/28/2008 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 940 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1528 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. All points of order against such amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill. 1/29/2008 Rule H. Res. 940 passed House. 1/29/2008 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 940. 1/29/2008 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 940 and Rule XVIII. 1/29/2008 The Speaker designated the Honorable Stephen F. Lynch to act as Chairman of the Committee. 1/29/2008 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1528 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order. All points of order against such amendments are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill. 1/29/2008 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1528. 1/29/2008 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Bishop (UT). 1/29/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res 940, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bishop(UT) amendment. select this vote Vote 1/29/2008 On agreeing to the Bishop (UT) amendment (A001) Failed by voice vote. 1/29/2008 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Bishop (UT). 1/29/2008 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 940, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Bishop (UT) amendment. select this vote Vote 1/29/2008 On agreeing to the Bishop (UT) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. 1/29/2008 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1528. 1/29/2008 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. 1/29/2008 The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. 1/29/2008 Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources. 1/29/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Bishop (UT) motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to insert language preventing the Secretary from using eminent domain to acquire land for the trail and may not accept any land that was acquired through the use of eminent domain for inclusion in the trail. 1/29/2008 The previous question was ordered without objection. select this vote Vote 1/29/2008 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H.R. 1528 New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act currently selected House Vote on Passage 1/29/2008 On Passage - House - H.R. 1528 New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act 1/31/2008 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 4/23/2008 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. Put on a legislative calendar 5/07/2008 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 6/16/2008 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-382. Put on a legislative calendar 6/16/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 814. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status select this vote H. Amdt. 931 Bishop, Rob [R-UT1] January 29, 2008 Failed by voice vote on January 29, 2008. Amendment sought to delay designation of the trail until all environmental analyses and the review required by Public Law 107-338 have been completed by the Secretary of the Interior.
select this vote H. Amdt. 932 Bishop, Rob [R-UT1] January 29, 2008 Passed by voice vote on January 29, 2008. Amendment clarifies that state and local laws regarding hunting, fishing, trapping and netting shall be the exclusive laws regarding these activities on the trail.
Total contributions given to House members within 30 days of the vote "On Passage - House - H.R. 1528 New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act" from interest groups that…
supported this bill
| Environmental policy |
opposed this bill
| Lumber and wood products |
| Contributor | Interest group | Amount | Date | House member | Party | State | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson, Don | Environmental policy | $1,500 | 12/30/07 | Charles Rangel | D | NY-15 | Yes |
| Alexander, Walter | Lumber and wood products | $300 | 12/31/07 | Peter Roskam | R | IL-6 | No |
| Campion, Sonya | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 12/31/07 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 | Not Voting |
| Curtis, Hope | Environmental policy | $300 | 12/31/07 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Daucsavage, Bruce | Lumber and wood products | $250 | 12/31/07 | Greg Walden | R | OR-2 | No |
| Flint, Robert | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 12/31/07 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 | Not Voting |
| Growald, Eileen R | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 12/31/07 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Growald, Eileen R | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 12/31/07 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Growald, Paul | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 12/31/07 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Growald, Paul | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 12/31/07 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Growald, Paul | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 12/31/07 | Earl Blumenauer | D | OR-3 | Yes |
| Growald, Paul J | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 12/31/07 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 | Not Voting |
| Hanson, Kim | Environmental policy | $500 | 12/31/07 | Dennis Moore | D | KS-3 | Yes |
| Lodge, John | Lumber and wood products | $1,000 | 12/31/07 | Ted Poe | R | TX-2 | No |
| Mcintosh, Winsome | Environmental policy | $500 | 12/31/07 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 | Not Voting |
| Messinger, Alida R | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 12/31/07 | Timothy Walz | D | MN-1 | Yes |
| Mountcastle, Kenneth | Environmental policy | $250 | 12/31/07 | Christopher Shays | R | CT-4 | Yes |
| Sherman, Jr, Clsonny | Lumber and wood products | $250 | 12/31/07 | Ted Poe | R | TX-2 | No |
| Tsien, Wendy G | Environmental policy | $250 | 12/31/07 | Bob Filner | D | CA-51 | Not Voting |
| Tishman, Sheryl | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 1/3/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Growald, Eileen | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 1/7/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Growald, Eileen | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 1/7/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Growald, Eileen R | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 1/7/08 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 | Not Voting |
| Growald, Paul | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 1/7/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Growald, Paul | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 1/7/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Zika, Steven J | Lumber and wood products | $250 | 1/10/08 | Earl Blumenauer | D | OR-3 | Yes |
| Dickinson, Charles | Lumber and wood products | $1,000 | 1/11/08 | Bennie Thompson | D | MS-2 | Yes |
| Buechner, Judith M | Environmental policy | $500 | 1/13/08 | Peter Welch | D | VT | Yes |
| Ellis, Joseph H | Environmental policy | $500 | 1/15/08 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 | Yes |
| Wigley, Barbara | Lumber and wood products | $1,000 | 1/15/08 | Michele Bachmann | R | MN-6 | No |
| Ellis, Joseph | Environmental policy | $500 | 1/16/08 | Jerry McNerney | D | CA-11 | Yes |
| League of Conservation Voters | Environmental policy | $250 | 1/16/08 | George Miller | D | CA-7 | Yes |
| Ocean Champions | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 1/18/08 | Wayne Gilchrest | R | MD-1 | Not Voting |
| Benenson, Lawrence B | Environmental policy | $250 | 1/22/08 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Campbell, Patricia | Environmental policy | $4,600 | 1/23/08 | Wayne Gilchrest | R | MD-1 | Not Voting |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Adam Schiff | D | CA-29 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Bob Filner | D | CA-51 | Not Voting |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Brad Sherman | D | CA-27 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | C. Thompson | D | CA-1 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | C.A. Ruppersberger | D | MD-2 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Christopher Van Hollen | D | MD-8 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Diane Watson | D | CA-33 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Elijah Cummings | D | MD-7 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Grace Napolitano | D | CA-38 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Henry Waxman | D | CA-30 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Hilda Solis | D | CA-32 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Howard Berman | D | CA-28 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Jane Harman | D | CA-36 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | John Sarbanes | D | MD-3 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Linda Sánchez | D | CA-39 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Lucille Roybal-Allard | D | CA-34 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Maxine Waters | D | CA-35 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Steny Hoyer | D | MD-5 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Susan Davis | D | CA-53 | Yes |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Wayne Gilchrest | R | MD-1 | Not Voting |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 1/23/08 | Xavier Becerra | D | CA-31 | Yes |
| Elston, Frances B | Environmental policy | $450 | 1/24/08 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 | Not Voting |
| Anderson, Lawrence a | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 1/27/08 | Bruce Braley | D | IA-1 | Yes |
| Appell, George N | Environmental policy | $2,000 | 1/28/08 | Dennis Kucinich | D | OH-10 | Yes |
| Bailey, Gary L | Environmental policy | $250 | 1/29/08 | Dennis Kucinich | D | OH-10 | Yes |
| Ganahl, Peter Mr | Lumber and wood products | $400 | 1/29/08 | Edward Royce | R | CA-40 | No |
| Franklin, Naomi C Ms | Environmental policy | $300 | 1/31/08 | Wayne Gilchrest | R | MD-1 | Not Voting |
| Powell, Cynthia S Ms | Environmental policy | $300 | 1/31/08 | John Spratt | D | SC-5 | Yes |
| Pritzlaff, Richard G | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 1/31/08 | Jerry McNerney | D | CA-11 | Yes |
| Carlson, Catherine a | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 2/1/08 | George Miller | D | CA-7 | Yes |
| Carlson, Catherine a | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 2/1/08 | George Miller | D | CA-7 | Yes |
| Anderson, Linda Susan | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/2/08 | Gabrielle Giffords | D | AZ-8 | Yes |
| Repass, Randy | Environmental policy | $500 | 2/2/08 | Jerry McNerney | D | CA-11 | Yes |
| Baker, Freddie | Lumber and wood products | $1,000 | 2/4/08 | Mary Fallin | R | OK-5 | Not Voting |
| Moir, Rob Dr | Environmental policy | $-250 | 2/4/08 | Paul Hodes | D | NH-2 | Yes |
| Pryor, Samuel | Environmental policy | $1,500 | 2/5/08 | Christopher Shays | R | CT-4 | Yes |
| Sturm, Joanna | Environmental policy | $2,000 | 2/5/08 | Jerry McNerney | D | CA-11 | Yes |
| League of Conservation Voters | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/6/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Oman, Maryellen | Environmental policy | $500 | 2/6/08 | Dennis Kucinich | D | OH-10 | Yes |
| Pryor, Iii, Samuel F Mr | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 2/6/08 | Wayne Gilchrest | R | MD-1 | Not Voting |
| Sturm, Joanna | Environmental policy | $2,000 | 2/6/08 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 | Not Voting |
| Sturm, Joanna | Environmental policy | $2,000 | 2/6/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Goldman, Peter | Environmental policy | $2,000 | 2/7/08 | Jay Inslee | D | WA-1 | Yes |
| Kongsgaard, Martha | Environmental policy | $2,000 | 2/7/08 | Jay Inslee | D | WA-1 | Yes |
| Messinger, Alida | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 2/7/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Rockefeller, Laurance | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 2/7/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Rockefeller, Laurance | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 2/7/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Roswell, Marjorie | Environmental policy | $300 | 2/10/08 | Dennis Kucinich | D | OH-10 | Yes |
| Ocean Champions | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 2/11/08 | Laura Richardson | D | CA-37 | Yes |
| Rockefeller, Richard G | Environmental policy | $1,500 | 2/11/08 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Bramble, Barbara J | Environmental policy | $500 | 2/12/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Clusen, Charles Mr | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/12/08 | Wayne Gilchrest | R | MD-1 | Not Voting |
| Dreher, David | Environmental policy | $500 | 2/12/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Preyer, Jane B | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 2/12/08 | R. Miller | D | NC-13 | Yes |
| Schelts, Charles Mr | Lumber and wood products | $250 | 2/12/08 | Wayne Gilchrest | R | MD-1 | Not Voting |
| Skinner, Katherine | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/12/08 | R. Miller | D | NC-13 | Yes |
| Uihlein, Lyne B Ms | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 2/12/08 | Wayne Gilchrest | R | MD-1 | Not Voting |
| League of Conservation Voters | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/13/08 | Jason Altmire | D | PA-4 | Yes |
| League of Conservation Voters | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/13/08 | John Dingell | D | MI-15 | Yes |
| Mathews, James H | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/13/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Ross, Carl | Environmental policy | $300 | 2/13/08 | Anna Eshoo | D | CA-14 | Yes |
| Hardy, Joseph a Mr Iii | Lumber and wood products | $500 | 2/14/08 | Tim Murphy | R | PA-18 | Yes |
| Ralph, Margaret Walton | Environmental policy | $1,300 | 2/14/08 | Joe Sestak | D | PA-7 | Not Voting |
| Pryor, Iii, Samuel | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 2/17/08 | Michael Castle | R | DE | Yes |
| Durkee, Bruce | Environmental policy | $500 | 2/18/08 | Dennis Moore | D | KS-3 | Yes |
| Curtis, Hope a | Environmental policy | $300 | 2/19/08 | Tammy Baldwin | D | WI-2 | Yes |
| Meyer Simon, Diane | Environmental policy | $1,300 | 2/20/08 | Lois Capps | D | CA-23 | Yes |
| Meyer Simon, Diane | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 2/20/08 | Lois Capps | D | CA-23 | Yes |
| Noel, John | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/20/08 | Barton Gordon | D | TN-6 | Yes |
| Hardy, J Joseph | Lumber and wood products | $1,500 | 2/21/08 | John Murtha | D | PA-12 | Yes |
| Murray Iii, L T Toby | Lumber and wood products | $1,000 | 2/22/08 | Cathy McMorris Rodgers | R | WA-5 | No |
| Doniger, David D | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 2/23/08 | Mark Udall | D | CO-2 | Not Voting |
| Baxter, Carol M | Lumber and wood products | $500 | 2/25/08 | Rodney Alexander | R | LA-5 | No |
| Edey, Marion | Environmental policy | $1,000 | 2/25/08 | Jerry McNerney | D | CA-11 | Yes |
| Martin, Maggie B | Lumber and wood products | $1,000 | 2/25/08 | Rodney Alexander | R | LA-5 | No |
| Martin, Roy O | Lumber and wood products | $2,300 | 2/25/08 | Rodney Alexander | R | LA-5 | No |
| Sierra Club | Environmental policy | $10 | 2/25/08 | Dennis Kucinich | D | OH-10 | Yes |
| Curtis, Hope | Environmental policy | $300 | 2/26/08 | Dennis Kucinich | D | OH-10 | Yes |
| League of Conservation Voters | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/26/08 | Gabrielle Giffords | D | AZ-8 | Yes |
| Nitze, Heidi | Environmental policy | $400 | 2/26/08 | Thomas Allen | D | ME-1 | Yes |
| Ross, Duane L | Environmental policy | $500 | 2/26/08 | Tom Udall | D | NM-3 | Yes |
| Meadows, William H | Environmental policy | $500 | 2/27/08 | Allyson Schwartz | D | PA-13 | Yes |
| Fuhrman, Daniel | Lumber and wood products | $500 | 2/28/08 | Dennis Moore | D | KS-3 | Yes |
| Hall, David | Environmental policy | $750 | 2/28/08 | Donald Payne | D | NJ-10 | Yes |
| Kahn, Wolf | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/28/08 | Maurice Hinchey | D | NY-22 | Yes |
| League of Conservation Voters | Environmental policy | $250 | 2/28/08 | Kirsten Gillibrand | D | NY-20 | Not Voting |
| Uihlein, Lynde | Environmental policy | $2,300 | 2/28/08 | Steve Kagen | D | WI-8 | Yes |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
