3.0.0 2720 2023-01-31T21:42:06Z 2023-01-31T21:42:06Z House H HR 2005-05-26 109 hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag22 Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee Referred to 2005-06-07T19:56:37Z Discharged from 2005-12-13T20:41:56Z Referred to 2005-05-26T14:01:15Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii20 Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee Discharged from 2005-11-16T21:56:08Z Hearings by 2005-07-14T13:43:47Z Referred to 2005-05-31T20:17:28Z hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee Discharged from 2005-11-16T21:55:40Z Referred to 2005-05-31T20:17:16Z Reported by 2005-12-13T20:41:29Z Markup by 2005-11-16T21:56:17Z Referred to 2005-05-26T14:01:10Z H. Rept. 109-341 Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act 109 177 S 2005-03-07 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 26. Related bill CRS Companion bill Senate Text similarities House 2006-10-11 Became Public Law No: 109-320. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2006-10-11 Became Public Law No: 109-320. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2006-10-11 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2006-10-11 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2006-10-02 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2006-10-02 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-29 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2006-09-29 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10537) Floor 2006-09-29 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10537) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-03 Senate Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420. Calendars 2006-05-02 15:14:35 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2006-05-02 15:14:29 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1936-1937) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2006-05-02 15:14:29 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1936-1937) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2006-05-02 15:07:37 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2720. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-02 15:07:35 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1936-1938) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2006-05-02 15:07:25 Mr. Pearce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2005-12-13 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 190. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00190 2005-12-13 Committee on Agriculture discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2005-12-13 Committee on Agriculture discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2005-12-13 Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-341, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2005-12-13 Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-341, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2005-11-16 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2005-11-16 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2005-11-16 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health Discharged. Committee 2005-11-16 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged. Committee 2005-07-14 hsii20 Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2005-06-07 hsag22 Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. Committee 2005-05-31 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Executive Comment Requested from Interior. Committee 2005-05-31 hsii20 Forests and Forest Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. Committee 2005-05-31 hsii13 Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power. Committee 2005-05-26 Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2005-05-26 Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-26 Referred to the Committee on Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2005-05-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-05-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000588 Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2] Stevan Pearce R NM 2 N O000165 Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3] TOM OSBORNE R NE 3 2005-05-26 True B000617 Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23] HENRY BONILLA R TX 23 2005-05-26 True C001062 Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] K. Conaway R TX Michael 11 2005-05-26 True H000981 Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] DUNCAN HUNTER R CA 52 2005-05-26 True S001158 Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3] John Salazar D CO T. 3 2005-05-26 True U000038 Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2] MARK UDALL D CO 2 2005-05-26 True C000962 Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] BARBARA CUBIN R WY 0 2005-05-26 True U000039 Rep. Udall, Tom [D-NM-3] TOM UDALL D NM 3 2005-07-12 False H001037 Rep. Herseth, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large] Stephanie Herseth D SD 0 2005-07-26 False 2005-11-23T06:00:00Z H.R. 2720, Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act http://www.cbo.gov/publication/17490 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005</p> 2005-11-23T06:00:00Z H.R. 2720, Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/17490 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 16, 2005 Public Law 109-320 Public Lands and Natural Resources Agricultural research Agriculture and Food Aquatic pests Aquatic plants Commerce Congress Congressional reporting requirements Cost effectiveness Droughts Economic development Economics and Public Finance Emergency Management Environmental Protection Environmental assessment Exotic plants Federal aid to water resources development Fibers Finance and Financial Sector Forestry research Government Operations and Politics Government publicity Governmental investigations Infrastructure Laboratories Lumber trade Non-native species Pest control Refuse and refuse disposal Research and development facilities Restoration ecology Revegetation Riparian ecology Science, Technology, Communications Soil conservation Trees Water Resources Development Water conservation Water supply Watersheds West (U.S.) Wood Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2005-05-26 Introduced in House 2005-09-27T19:40:38Z Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation and the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, to carry out a salt cedar (Tamarix spp) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) assessment and demonstration program to: (1) assess the extent of the infestation by salt cedar and Russian olive trees in the western United States; (2) demonstrate strategic solutions for the long-term management of such trees and the reestablishment of native vegetation; and (3) assess economic means to dispose of biomass created as a result of removal of those trees. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a memorandum of understanding for the administration of such program.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) complete an assessment of the extent of the infestation on public and private land; (2) identify and document long-term management and funding strategies that could be implemented by federal, state, and private land managers in addressing the infestation and that should be tested as components of specified demonstration projects; and (3) establish a program that selects and funds at least five projects proposed by and implemented in collaboration with federal agencies, state and local governments, national laboratories, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, individuals, organizations, or soil and water conservation districts to demonstrate and evaluate the most effective methods of controlling salt cedar and Russian olive trees.

Directs the Secretary to complete an analysis of economic means to use or dispose of biomass created by salt cedar and Russian olive tree removal.

]]> 28 2005-12-13 Reported to House without amendment, Part I 2006-10-26T14:36:56Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation and the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, to carry out a salt cedar (Tamarix spp) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) assessment and demonstration program to: (1) assess the extent of the infestation by salt cedar and Russian olive trees in the western United States; (2) demonstrate strategic solutions for the long-term management of such trees and the reestablishment of native vegetation; and (3) assess economic means to dispose of biomass created as a result of removal of those trees. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a memorandum of understanding for the administration of such program.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) complete an assessment of the extent of the infestation; (2) identify long-term management and funding strategies that could be implemented by land managers in addressing the infestation and that should be tested as components of specified demonstration projects; and (3) establish a program that selects and funds at least five projects to demonstrate and evaluate the most effective methods of controlling salt cedar and Russian olive trees. Directs the Secretary to complete an analysis of economic means to use or dispose of biomass created by salt cedar and Russian olive tree removal.

Limits the costs of the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies (and the provision of grants), demonstration projects, and analysis. Requires the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies, and demonstration projects to be carried out on federal land and the analysis to be carried out at full federal expense. Limits the federal share of the costs of demonstration projects not carried out on federal land and allows in kind contributions.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) review the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies, demonstration projects, and analysis; (2) report to Congress annually, including a synopsis of any independent review and details of the manner and purposes for which funds are expended; and (3) facilitate public access to all information that results from carrying out this Act.

Authorizes appropriations.

]]> 81 2006-05-02 Passed House without amendment 2006-06-30T19:22:46Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation and the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, to carry out a salt cedar (Tamarix spp) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) assessment and demonstration program to: (1) assess the extent of the infestation by salt cedar and Russian olive trees in the western United States; (2) demonstrate strategic solutions for the long-term management of such trees and the reestablishment of native vegetation; and (3) assess economic means to dispose of biomass created as a result of removal of those trees. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a memorandum of understanding for the administration of such program.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) complete an assessment of the extent of the infestation; (2) identify long-term management and funding strategies that could be implemented by land managers in addressing the infestation and that should be tested as components of specified demonstration projects; and (3) establish a program that selects and funds at least five projects to demonstrate and evaluate the most effective methods of controlling salt cedar and Russian olive trees. Directs the Secretary to complete an analysis of economic means to use or dispose of biomass created by salt cedar and Russian olive tree removal.

Limits the costs of the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies (and the provision of grants), demonstration projects, and analysis. Requires the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies, and demonstration projects to be carried out on federal land and the analysis to be carried out at full federal expense. Limits the federal share of the costs of demonstration projects not carried out on federal land and allows in kind contributions.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) review the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies, demonstration projects, and analysis; (2) report to Congress annually, including a synopsis of any independent review and details of the manner and purposes for which funds are expended; and (3) facilitate public access to all information that results from carrying out this Act.

Authorizes appropriations.

]]> 82 2006-09-29 Passed Senate without amendment 2006-10-24T15:42:38Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation and the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, to carry out a salt cedar (Tamarix spp) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) assessment and demonstration program to: (1) assess the extent of the infestation by salt cedar and Russian olive trees in the western United States; (2) demonstrate strategic solutions for the long-term management of such trees and the reestablishment of native vegetation; and (3) assess economic means to dispose of biomass created as a result of removal of those trees. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a memorandum of understanding for the administration of such program.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) complete an assessment of the extent of the infestation; (2) identify long-term management and funding strategies that could be implemented by land managers in addressing the infestation and that should be tested as components of specified demonstration projects; and (3) establish a program that selects and funds at least five projects to demonstrate and evaluate the most effective methods of controlling salt cedar and Russian olive trees. Directs the Secretary to complete an analysis of economic means to use or dispose of biomass created by salt cedar and Russian olive tree removal.

Limits the costs of the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies (and the provision of grants), demonstration projects, and analysis. Requires the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies, and demonstration projects to be carried out on federal land and the analysis to be carried out at full federal expense. Limits the federal share of the costs of demonstration projects not carried out on federal land and allows in kind contributions.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) review the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies, demonstration projects, and analysis; (2) report to Congress annually, including a synopsis of any independent review and details of the manner and purposes for which funds are expended; and (3) facilitate public access to all information that results from carrying out this Act.

Authorizes appropriations.

]]> 49 2006-10-11 Public Law 2006-10-24T15:42:48Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior (the Secretary), acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation and the Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, to carry out a salt cedar (Tamarix spp) and Russian olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) assessment and demonstration program to: (1) assess the extent of the infestation by salt cedar and Russian olive trees in the western United States; (2) demonstrate strategic solutions for the long-term management of such trees and the reestablishment of native vegetation; and (3) assess economic means to dispose of biomass created as a result of removal of those trees. Directs the Secretary and the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into a memorandum of understanding for the administration of such program.

Requires the Secretary to: (1) complete an assessment of the extent of the infestation; (2) identify long-term management and funding strategies that could be implemented by land managers in addressing the infestation and that should be tested as components of specified demonstration projects; and (3) establish a program that selects and funds at least five projects to demonstrate and evaluate the most effective methods of controlling salt cedar and Russian olive trees. Directs the Secretary to complete an analysis of economic means to use or dispose of biomass created by salt cedar and Russian olive tree removal.

Limits the costs of the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies (and the provision of grants), demonstration projects, and analysis. Requires the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies, and demonstration projects to be carried out on federal land and the analysis to be carried out at full federal expense. Limits the federal share of the costs of demonstration projects not carried out on federal land and allows in kind contributions.

Directs the Secretary to: (1) review the assessment, identification and documentation of strategies, demonstration projects, and analysis; (2) report to Congress annually, including a synopsis of any independent review and details of the manner and purposes for which funds are expended; and (3) facilitate public access to all information that results from carrying out this Act.

Authorizes appropriations.

]]> Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act Display Title Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act Short Titles as Reported to House Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act H House Short Titles as Passed House Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act H House Short Titles as Introduced Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act Short Titles as Enacted Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act Official Title as Introduced To further the purposes of the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 by directing the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to carry out an assessment and demonstration program to control salt cedar and Russian olive, and for other purposes. Short Titles as Passed Senate Salt Cedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act S Senate Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2720enr/xml/BILLS-109hr2720enr.xml Placed on Calendar Senate 2006-05-03T04:00:00Z Engrossed in House 2006-05-02T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2720eh/xml/BILLS-109hr2720eh.xml Reported in House 2005-12-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2720rh/xml/BILLS-109hr2720rh.xml Introduced in House 2005-05-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr2720ih/xml/BILLS-109hr2720ih.xml 2006-10-12T03:59:59Z Public Law 2006-10-11 Became Public Law No: 109-320. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.