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Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act

(previous 110th session of Congress)

To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail.

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7/10/2008--Passed House amended. Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act - Amends the National Trails System Act to designate a corridor of approximately 600 miles following the route taken by the armies of General George Washington and Count Rocha... morehide bill summarySee Full Bill Text

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Number	Status	Purpose
H.Amdt1109	Pass	An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 110-744 to amend the language in the bill prohibiting the use of eminent domain by the Federal government to specifically prohibit the Federal government from acquiring, for the trail, from State or local governments, land acquired by a State or local government through its own use of eminent domain.
H.Amdt1110	Pass	An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part B of House Report 110-744 to require the Secretary to complete and submit to Congress a report on the energy resources included in the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail.

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July 10, 2008Roll call number 484 in the House
Question: On Passage: H R 1286 Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)	Percentage of 'aye' votes: 79%	Result: Passed

Date	Chamber	Question	Aye	Nay	Result
July 10, 2008	House	H.R.1286 Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act On Passage: H R 1286 Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act	345	69	Passed	See Vote
July 10, 2008	House	H.R.1286 Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 1286 Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act	202	211	Failed	See Vote
July 10, 2008	House	H.R.1286 Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act On Agreeing to the Amendment: Amendment 2 to H R 1286	424	0	Agreed to	See Vote

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Jul 10, 2008: The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1286.
Passed roll in the House on Jul 10, 2008. On passage Passed by recorded vote: 345 - 69 (Roll No. 484).
Passed roll in the House on Jul 10, 2008. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 345 - 69 (Roll no. 484).
Jul 10, 2008: On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 202 - 211 (Roll no. 483).
Jul 10, 2008: The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
Jul 10, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Fallin motion to recommit H.R. 1286. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to state that relevant State and local laws shall govern lands within the trail with regards to possession or use of a weapon.
Jul 10, 2008: Ms. Fallin moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources.
Jul 10, 2008: Point of order sustained against the motion to recommit with instructions.
Jul 10, 2008: Mr. Rahall raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Rahall stated that the provisions contained in the motion to recommit were not germane to the bill. Sustained by the Chair.
Jul 10, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Fallin motion to recommit H.R. 1286 pending reservation of a point of order. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House with an amendment to prohibit or hinder the development, production, conveyance, or transmission of energy.
Jul 10, 2008: Ms. Fallin moved to recommit with instructions to Natural Resources.
Jul 10, 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.
Jul 10, 2008: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jul 10, 2008: The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1286.
Jul 10, 2008: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1317, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Pearce amendment.
Jul 10, 2008: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1317 the Committee of the Whole proceeded with ten minutes of debate on the Bishop (UT) amendment.
Jul 10, 2008: GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1286.
Jul 10, 2008: The Speaker designated the Honorable Mike Ross to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Jul 10, 2008: House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1317 and Rule XVIII.
Jul 10, 2008: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1286 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. Specified amendments are in order. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except clauses 9 and 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report, shall be considered as an orginial bill for the purpose of amendment.
Jul 10, 2008: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1317.
Jul 10, 2008: Rule H. Res. 1317 passed House.
Jul 10, 2008: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jul 08, 2008: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1317 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1286 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. Specified amendments are in order. The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except clauses 9 and 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report, shall be considered as an orginial bill for the purpose of amendment.
Added to calendar on Jul 08, 2008: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 467..
Jul 08, 2008: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-736.
Added to calendar on Jun 25, 2008: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote..
Jun 25, 2008: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 25, 2008: Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Oct 30, 2007: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 05, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mar 01, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced on Mar 01, 2007.

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Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail Designation Act

To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail.