A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of Agriculture to expedite access to certain Federal lands under the administrative jurisdiction of each Secretary for good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions, and for other purposes.

3.0.0 2166 2023-01-11T13:23:31Z 2023-01-11T13:23:31Z House H HR 2013-05-23 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HECK of Nevada:H.R. 2166.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8.1[Page H2957]]]> sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing sseg03 Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Hearings by 2014-07-30T13:30:00Z Referred to 2014-01-28T17:30:10Z hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag15 Forestry Subcommittee Referred to 2013-06-03T21:56:14Z Discharged from 2014-01-23T13:00:54Z Referred to 2013-05-23T13:08:10Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Discharged from 2013-06-12T17:29:43Z Hearings by 2013-06-06T20:09:44Z Referred to 2013-06-03T20:06:01Z Reported by 2014-01-23T13:00:50Z Markup by 2013-06-12T17:30:02Z Referred to 2013-05-23T13:08:05Z H. Rept. 113-331 A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of Agriculture to expedite access to certain Federal lands under the administrative jurisdiction of each Secretary for good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions, and for other purposes. 113 1049 S 2014-07-30 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-433. Related bill CRS 2014-07-30 sseg03 Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. Committee 2014-01-28 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2014-01-27 18:56:23 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 24). (text: CR H1255) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 24 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll024.xml House 113 2014-01-27T23:56:23Z 2 2014-01-27 18:56:23 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 24).(text: CR H1255) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 24 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll024.xml House 113 2014-01-27T23:56:23Z 2 2014-01-27 18:31:32 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1259-1260) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-01-27 17:44:10 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2014-01-27 17:31:07 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2166. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-01-27 17:31:04 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1255-1257) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-01-27 17:31:01 Mrs. Lummis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2014-01-23 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 247. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00247 2014-01-23 Committee on Agriculture discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2014-01-23 Committee on Agriculture discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2014-01-23 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-331, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2014-01-23 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-331, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2013-06-12 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2013-06-12 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2013-06-12 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged. Committee 2013-06-06 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2013-06-03 hsag15 Forestry Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry. Committee 2013-06-03 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation. Committee 2013-05-23 Referred to the Committee on Natural 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 2013-05-23 Referred to the Committee on Natural 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 2013-05-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-05-23 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress H001055 Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3] Joseph Heck R NV J. 3 N A000369 Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] Mark Amodei R NV E. 2 2013-05-23 True M000933 Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8] JAMES MORAN D VA P. 8 2013-06-06 False M000404 Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] JIM MCDERMOTT D WA 7 2013-06-12 False Public Lands and Natural Resources First responders and emergency personnel Forests, forestry, trees Government liability Land use and conservation Life, casualty, property insurance Parks, recreation areas, trails Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Public Lands and Natural Resources

00 2013-05-23 Introduced in House 2013-08-20T19:47:17Z Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to implement a process to provide eligible organizations and individuals expedited access to federal lands to conduct good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions.

Sets forth procedures for the approval or denial of requests made by eligible organizations or individuals to carry out a good Samaritan search-and-recovery mission.

Requires the Secretaries to develop search-and-recovery focused partnerships with search-and-recovery organizations to: (1) coordinate good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions on such lands, and (2) expedite and accelerate mission efforts for missing individuals on such lands.

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28 2014-01-23 Reported to House without amendment, Part I 2014-02-25T15:18:14Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to implement a process to provide eligible organizations and individuals expedited access to federal lands to conduct good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions.

Requires such process to include provisions that clarify that: (1) an eligible organization or eligible individual granted access shall be acting for private purposes and shall not be considered a federal volunteer, (2) an eligible organization or eligible individual shall not be considered a volunteer under the Volunteers in the Parks Act of 1969, and (3) neither the Federal Torts Claim Act nor the Federal Employee Compensation Act shall apply to an eligible organization or eligible individual.

Bars the Secretaries from requiring an eligible organization or eligible individual to have liability insurance as a condition of accessing federal lands under this Act if it: (1) acknowledges and consents, in writing, to these clarifying provisions; and (2) signs a waiver releasing the federal government from all liability related to the access granted.

Sets forth procedures for the approval or denial of requests made by eligible organizations or individuals to carry out a good Samaritan search-and-recovery mission.

Requires the Secretaries to submit a joint report to Congress that describes: (1) their plans for developing such partnerships, and (2) the efforts being taken to expedite and accelerate such mission efforts.

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36 2014-01-27 Passed House amended 2014-02-27T22:10:23Z Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to implement a process to provide eligible organizations and individuals expedited access to federal lands to conduct good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions.

Sets forth procedures for the approval or denial of requests made by eligible organizations or individuals to carry out a good Samaritan search-and-recovery mission.

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Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act Display Title Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act Short Titles as Introduced Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act of 2013 Short Titles as Reported to House Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act of 2013 H House Short Titles as Passed House Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act H House Official Title as Introduced To direct the Secretary of the Interior and Secretary of Agriculture to expedite access to certain Federal lands under the administrative jurisdiction of each Secretary for good Samaritan search-and-recovery missions, and for other purposes. Referred in Senate 2014-01-28T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2166rfs/xml/BILLS-113hr2166rfs.xml Engrossed in House 2014-01-27T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2166eh/xml/BILLS-113hr2166eh.xml Reported in House 2014-01-23T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2166rh/xml/BILLS-113hr2166rh.xml Introduced in House 2013-05-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2166ih/xml/BILLS-113hr2166ih.xml 2014-07-30 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. 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.