Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2910) to provide for Federal and State agency coordination in the approval of certain authorizations under the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2883) to establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 218) to provide for the exchange of Federal land and non-Federal land in the State of Alaska for the construction of a road between King Cove and Cold Bay; and for other purposes.

3.0.0 218 2023-01-11T13:34:35Z 2023-01-11T13:34:35Z House HR 2017-01-03 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 3, 2017)][Pages H52-H53]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. YOUNG of Alaska:H.R. 218.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:[[Page H53]]Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2``The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make allneedful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory orother Property belonging to the United States; and nothing inthis Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice anyClaims of the United States, or of any particular State.'']]> sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-07-20T19:20:42Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee Hearings by 2017-04-05T20:55:46Z Referred to 2017-02-10T16:47:22Z Reported by 2017-07-13T14:09:25Z Markup by 2017-06-27T13:41:07Z Referred to 2017-01-03T17:24:25Z H. Rept. 115-218 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2910) to provide for Federal and State agency coordination in the approval of certain authorizations under the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2883) to establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 218) to provide for the exchange of Federal land and non-Federal land in the State of Alaska for the construction of a road between King Cove and Cold Bay; and for other purposes. 115 454 HRES 2017-07-19 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. 14:23:30 Procedurally-related House King Cove Road Land Exchange Act 115 101 S 2017-01-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill CRS 2017-07-20 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 2017-07-20 12:09:55 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 12:09:53 On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 179 (Roll no. 406). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6124-6125) Floor H37100 2 House floor actions 406 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll406.xml House 115 2017-07-20T16:09:53Z 1 2017-07-20 12:09:53 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 179 (Roll no. 406).(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H6124-6125) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 406 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll406.xml House 115 2017-07-20T16:09:53Z 1 2017-07-20 11:53:18 On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by voice vote. Floor H36110 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-07-20 11:53:11 The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. Floor H8A000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:47:58 DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to add a provision to the underlying bill requiring the road to be constructed using only materials and equipment manufactured in the United States. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:47:45 Mr. Garamendi moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Natural Resources. (text: CR H6130) Floor H36100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-07-20 11:46:37 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. Floor H34400 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:46:27 The previous question was ordered without objection. Floor H35000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:45:47 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 218. Floor H32600 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:34:27 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. Floor H32050 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:34:15 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6128-6131) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:00:38 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 218 as unfinished business. Floor H32700 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:00:28 On motion that the Committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32341 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:00:15 Mr. Bishop (UT) moved that the Committee rise. Floor H32340 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 10:59:25 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grijalva amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grijalva demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 10:51:47 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 454, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grijalva amendment No. 3. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 10:48:46 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 454, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Young (AK) amendment No. 2. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 10:48:09 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tsongas amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Tsongas demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until later in the legislative day. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 10:37:31 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 454, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tsongas amendment No. 1. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 09:58:22 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 218. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 09:57:49 The Speaker designated the Honorable Gary J. Palmer to act as Chairman of the Committee. Floor H32400 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 09:57:45 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 454 and Rule XVIII. Floor H32020 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 09:57:35 Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2910, H.R. 2883 and H.R. 218. The resolution makes in order at anytime on the legislative day of July 20, 2017, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules, relating to the bill H.R. 2825. Also the rule provides that the Committee on Appropriations may at any time before 5 p.m. on Friday, July 21, 2017, file privileged reports to accompany measures making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 09:57:30 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 454. (consideration: CR H6120-6128) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2017-07-19 14:23:30 Rule H. Res. 454 passed House. Floor H1L220 2 House floor actions 2017-07-18 17:59:55 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 454 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2910, H.R. 2883 and H.R. 218. The resolution makes in order at anytime on the legislative day of July 20, 2017, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules, relating to the bill H.R. 2825. Also the rule provides that the Committee on Appropriations may at any time before 5 p.m. on Friday, July 21, 2017, file privileged reports to accompany measures making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018. Floor H1L210 2 House floor actions 2017-07-13 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 153. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00153 2017-07-13 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-218. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-07-13 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-218. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-06-27 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 14. Committee 2017-06-27 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2017-04-05 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Hearings Held. Committee 2017-02-10 hsii10 Federal Lands Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. Committee 2017-01-03 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-01-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. N 2017-07-13T15:11:26Z H.R. 218, King Cove Road Land Exchange Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52910 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 27, 2017 Public Lands and Natural Resources Alaska Land transfers Roads and highways Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats Public Lands and Natural Resources

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This bill declares that, if the state of Alaska offers to convey to the Department of the Interior 43,093 acres of state-owned land, Interior shall convey to Alaska, in exchange, 206 acres of federal land within the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge and 131 acres of federal land within the Izembek Wilderness, for purposes of: (1) designating a road corridor through the refuge, and (2) constructing a single-lane gravel road along the road corridor.

The values of the federal and nonfederal lands to be exchanged shall be equal.

Interior and Alaska shall select an appraiser to conduct appraisals of the federal and nonfederal lands in accordance with nationally recognized appraisal standards.

The bill requires the route of the road corridor to follow a specified southern road alignment.

The bill states that the exchange of the federal and nonfederal lands and the road to be constructed under this bill shall not constitute a major federal action requiring environmental impact review under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.

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79 2017-07-13 Reported to House without amendment 2017-08-08T18:42:00Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

King Cove Road Land Exchange Act

(Sec. 4) This bill declares that, if the state of Alaska offers to convey to the Department of the Interior 43,093 acres of state-owned land, Interior shall convey to Alaska, in exchange, 206 acres of federal land within the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge and 131 acres of federal land within the Izembek Wilderness, for purposes of: (1) designating a road corridor through the refuge, and (2) constructing a single-lane gravel road along the road corridor.

The values of the federal and nonfederal lands to be exchanged: (1) shall be equal, or (2) if not equal, shall be equalized in accordance with this bill.

Interior and Alaska shall select an appraiser to conduct appraisals of the federal and nonfederal lands in accordance with nationally recognized appraisal standards.

Upon completion of the exchange of the federal and nonfederal lands: (1) the boundary of the Wilderness shall be adjusted to exclude the federal land, and (2) the nonfederal land shall be added to the Wilderness.

(Sec. 5) The bill requires the route of the road corridor to follow a specified southern road alignment.

(Sec. 6) The bill makes the requirements relating to the usage, barrier cables, and dimensions and the limitation on the location of support facilities with regard to the construction of a single-lane gravel road between the communities of King Cove and Cold Bay, Alaska (as set forth under the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009) applicable to the road to be constructed in the road corridor.

(Sec. 7) The bill states that the exchange of the federal and nonfederal lands and the road to be constructed under this bill shall not constitute a major federal action requiring environmental impact review under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.

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36 2017-07-20 Passed House amended 2017-08-09T19:14:22Z King Cove Road Land Exchange Act

The values of the federal and nonfederal lands to be exchanged: (1) shall be equal, or (2) if not equal, shall be equalized in accordance with this bill.

Interior and Alaska shall select an appraiser to conduct appraisals of the federal and nonfederal lands in accordance with nationally recognized appraisal standards.

(Sec. 5) The bill requires the route of the road corridor to follow a specified southern road alignment.

(Sec. 7) The bill states that the exchange of the federal and nonfederal lands and the road to be constructed under this bill (including the issuance of any permit that may be required from any federal agency to construct such road) shall not constitute a major federal action requiring environmental impact review under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969.

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King Cove Road Land Exchange Act Display Title King Cove Road Land Exchange Act Official Title as Introduced To provide for the exchange of Federal land and non-Federal land in the State of Alaska for the construction of a road between King Cove and Cold Bay. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced King Cove Road Land Exchange Act Short Titles as Reported to House King Cove Road Land Exchange Act H House Short Titles as Passed House King Cove Road Land Exchange Act H House 212 115 HAMDT An amendment numbered 3 printed in Part C of House Report 115-235 to prohibit the Act from taking effect until $20 Million in federal funds given to Alaska for transportation purposes in King Cove is repaid to the Federal Government. Amendment sought to prohibit the Act from taking effect until $20 million in Federal funds given to Alaska for transportation purposes in King Cove is repaid to the Federal Government. 2020-12-15T16:31:40Z 2017-07-20 On agreeing to the Grijalva amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 167 - 260 (Roll no. 405). 11:45:13 Roll no. 405 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll405.xml G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 115 HR House H 218 King Cove Road Land Exchange Act 2023-01-11T13:34:35Z 8 2017-07-20 11:45:13 On agreeing to the Grijalva amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 167 - 260 (Roll no. 405). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 405 House 115 2017-07-20T15:45:13Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll405.xml 2017-07-20 10:51:45 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Grijalva. (consideration: CR H6127-6130; text: CR H6127) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:45:13 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Grijalva amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 167 - 260 (Roll no. 405). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 405 House 115 2017-07-20T15:45:13Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll405.xml 2017-07-20 10:51:45 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Grijalva.(consideration: CR H6127-6130; text: CR H6127) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2017-07-20 11:45:13 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 405 House 115 2017-07-20T15:45:13Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll405.xml 2017-07-20 11:45:13 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 405 House 115 2017-07-20T15:45:13Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll405.xml 2017-07-20 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 211 115 HAMDT An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part C of House Report 115-235 to amend section 7 to conform the text of H.R. 218 with the Senate text, S. 101. An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part C of House Report 115-235 to amend section 7 to conform the text of H.R. 218 with the Senate text, S. 101. 2020-12-15T16:31:40Z 2017-07-20 On agreeing to the Young (AK) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. 10:51:31 Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. 0 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 115 HR House H 218 King Cove Road Land Exchange Act 2023-01-11T13:34:35Z H.R. 218 https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/218 House Report 115-235 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-report/115th-congress/house-report/235 S. 101 https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/101 7 2017-07-20 10:51:31 On agreeing to the Young (AK) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 10:48:42 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Young (AK). (consideration: CR H6126-6127; text: CR H6126) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 10:51:31 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2017-07-20 10:51:31 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Young (AK) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2017-07-20 10:48:42 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Young (AK).(consideration: CR H6126-6127; text: CR H6126) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2017-07-20 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 210 115 HAMDT An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part C of House Report 115-235 to require mitigation measures, previously adopted in P.L. 111-11, to ensure that impacts to migratory birds, wildlife, and wetlands are minimized. Amendment sought to require mitigation measures, previously adopted in P.L. 111-11, to ensure that impacts to migratory birds, wildlife, and wetlands are minimized. 2020-12-15T16:31:40Z 2017-07-20 On agreeing to the Tsongas amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 234 (Roll no. 404). 11:40:43 Roll no. 404 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll404.xml T000465 Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3] Niki Tsongas D MA 3 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 115 HR House H 218 King Cove Road Land Exchange Act 2023-01-11T13:34:35Z 8 2017-07-20 11:40:43 On agreeing to the Tsongas amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 234 (Roll no. 404). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 404 House 115 2017-07-20T15:40:43Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll404.xml 2017-07-20 10:37:29 Amendment (A001) offered by Ms. Tsongas. (consideration: CR H6125-6126, H6129; text: CR H6125) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2017-07-20 11:40:43 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 404 House 115 2017-07-20T15:40:43Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll404.xml 2017-07-20 11:40:43 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Tsongas amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 234 (Roll no. 404). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 404 House 115 2017-07-20T15:40:43Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll404.xml 2017-07-20 10:37:29 House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A001) offered by Ms. Tsongas.(consideration: CR H6125-6126, H6129; text: CR H6125) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2017-07-20 11:40:43 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 404 House 115 2017-07-20T15:40:43Z 1 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2017/roll404.xml 2017-07-20 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress Engrossed in House 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr218eh/xml/BILLS-115hr218eh.xml Referred in Senate 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr218rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr218rfs.xml Reported in House 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr218rh/xml/BILLS-115hr218rh.xml Introduced in House 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr218ih/xml/BILLS-115hr218ih.xml 2017-07-20 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 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. 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