3.0.0 1740 2022-03-02T05:20:15Z 2022-03-02T05:20:15Z House H HR 2011-05-05 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LARSEN of Washington:H.R. 1740.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article 1, Section 2 of the Constitution, ``the Houseof Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen everysecond Year by the People of the several States.'' Asdescribed in Article 1, Section 1 ``all legislative powersherein granted shall be vested in a Congress.'' I was electedin 2010 to serve in the 112th Congress as certified by theSecretary of State of Washington state.Article III, Section 2 states that the Supreme Court has``the judicial power'' that ``shall extend to all cases, inlaw and equity, arising under this Constitution, the laws ofthe United States.'' Article II, Section 1 of theConstitution provides that the Supreme Court is the supremelaw of the land when stating ``The judicial power of theUnited States, shall be vested in one supreme Court.''The power of judicial review of the Supreme Court wasupheld in Marbury v Madison in 1803, giving the Supreme Courtthe authority to strike down any law it deemsunconstitutional. Members of Congress, having been electedand taken the oath of office, are given the authority tointroduce legislation and only the Supreme Court, asestablished by the Constitution and precedent, can determinethe Constitutionality of this authority.[Page H3109]]]> hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Discharged from 2011-10-05T19:29:44Z Hearings by 2011-06-14T15:39:32Z Referred to 2011-05-16T19:19:17Z Reported by 2011-12-08T18:14:51Z Markup by 2011-10-05T20:09:55Z Referred to 2011-05-05T13:00:37Z H. Rept. 112-320 A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. 112 888 S 2012-01-13 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281. Identical bill CRS 2012-06-06 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2012-06-05 17:57:26 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2012-06-05 17:57:23 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3441) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2012-06-05 17:57:23 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3441) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2012-06-05 17:53:14 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1740. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-06-05 17:53:10 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3441-3442) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-06-05 17:52:34 Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2011-12-08 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 218. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00218 2011-12-08 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-320. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-12-08 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-320. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-10-05 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. Committee 2011-10-05 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2011-10-05 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged. Committee 2011-06-14 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2011-05-16 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands. Committee 2011-05-05 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-05-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-05-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000560 Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] RICK LARSEN D WA 2 N Public Lands and Natural Resources Washington State Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2011-05-05 Introduced in House 2011-05-18T12:20:35Z Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

]]> 17 2011-12-08 Reported to House with amendment(s) 2012-01-12T16:34:58Z Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from acquiring lands or interests within the boundaries of the Illabot Creek Wild and Scenic River by condemnation.

Specifies this Act's effect on the creation of protective perimeters and buffer zones.

Prohibits the inclusion of private and non-federal property within the River's boundaries without the owner's written consent.

]]> 36 2012-06-05 Passed House amended 2012-07-05T16:22:11Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on December 8, 2011. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) from acquiring lands or interests within the boundaries of the Illabot Creek Wild and Scenic River by condemnation.

Specifies this Act's effect on the creation of protective perimeters and buffer zones.

Prohibits the inclusion of private and non-federal property within the River's boundaries without the owner's written consent.

]]> To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Display Title To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Official Title as Introduced To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Received in Senate 2012-06-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1740rds/xml/BILLS-112hr1740rds.xml Engrossed in House 2012-06-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1740eh/xml/BILLS-112hr1740eh.xml Reported in House 2011-12-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1740rh/xml/BILLS-112hr1740rh.xml Introduced in House 2011-05-05T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr1740ih/xml/BILLS-112hr1740ih.xml 2012-06-06 Received in the Senate. 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.