3.0.0 560 2023-09-05T16:12:32Z 2023-09-05T16:12:32Z House HR 2017-01-13 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 9 (Friday, January 13, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MARINO:H.R. 560.Congresshas the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, To make all Lawswhichshall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vestedby this Constitutionin the Government of the United States,or in any Department or Officer thereof.[Page H548]]]> sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2017-05-09T15:13:58Z Markup by 2017-03-30T13:30:00Z Referred to 2017-03-07T17:22:09Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-01-13T14:06:30Z S. Rept. 115-51 2018-01-08 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2018-01-08 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2017-12-27 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2017-12-27 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2017-12-22 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2017-12-21 Senate Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8267-8269) Floor 2017-12-21 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S8267-8269) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-09 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 64. Calendars 2017-05-09 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-51. Committee 2017-05-09 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-51. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2017-03-30 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. Committee 2017-03-07 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2017-01-31 Senate Received in the Senate. IntroReferral 2017-01-30 17:29:18 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2017-01-30 17:29:15 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H717-718) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2017-01-30 17:29:15 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H717-718) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-30 17:21:05 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 560. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2017-01-30 17:21:04 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H717-718) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2017-01-30 17:21:03 Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2017-01-13 Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2017-01-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001179 Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10] Tom Marino R PA 10 N C001090 Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17] Matt Cartwright D PA 17 2017-01-13 True 2017-04-11T15:12:00Z H.R. 560, an act to amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act to provide access to certain vehicles serving residents of municipalities adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, and for other purposes https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52636 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 30, 2017 Public Law 115-101 Public Lands and Natural Resources Licensing and registrations Motor carriers Motor vehicles Parks, recreation areas, trails Pennsylvania Roads and highways User charges and fees Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2017-01-13 Introduced in House 2017-05-31T18:29:22Z This bill amends the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act with respect to the prohibition against the use of Highway 209, a federally owned road within the boundaries of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in Pennsylvania, by certain commercial vehicles except as they serve businesses located within or in the vicinity of the recreation area.

The local business use exception to the prohibition is revised to permit, until September 30, 2021, the use of commercial vehicles with four or fewer axles that are: (1) owned and operated by a business located in the recreation area or one or more adjacent municipalities, or (2) necessary to provide services to businesses or persons located in the recreation area or one or more such municipalities.

The adjacent municipalities referred to are Delaware Township, Dingman Township, Lehman Township, Matamoras Borough, Middle Smithfield Township, Milford Borough, Milford Township, Smithfield Township, and Westfall Township in Pennsylvania.

The Department of the Interior shall establish a fee and permit program for the use of Highway 209 by commercial vehicles, including an annual fee of up to $200 per vehicle.

The following vehicles may use Highway 209 without a fee or permit requirement:

  • local school buses;
  • fire, ambulance, and other safety and emergency vehicles; and
  • commercial vehicles along specified segments of the highway.
]]> 81 2017-01-30 Passed House without amendment 2017-03-01T22:22:18Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act with respect to the prohibition against the use of Highway 209, a federally owned road within the boundaries of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in Pennsylvania, by certain commercial vehicles except as they serve businesses located within or in the vicinity of the recreation area.

The local business use exception to the prohibition is revised to permit, until September 30, 2021, the use of commercial vehicles with four or fewer axles that are: (1) owned and operated by a business located in the recreation area or one or more adjacent municipalities, or (2) necessary to provide services to businesses or persons located in the recreation area or one or more such municipalities.

The adjacent municipalities referred to are Delaware Township, Dingman Township, Lehman Township, Matamoras Borough, Middle Smithfield Township, Milford Borough, Milford Township, Smithfield Township, and Westfall Township in Pennsylvania.

The Department of the Interior shall establish a fee and permit program for the use of Highway 209 by commercial vehicles, including an annual fee of up to $200 per vehicle. All fees received shall be set aside in a special account and be available for the administration and enforcement of the program, including registering vehicles, issuing permits and vehicle identification stickers, and personnel costs.

The following vehicles may use Highway 209 without a fee or permit requirement:

  • local school buses;
  • fire, ambulance, and other safety and emergency vehicles; and
  • commercial vehicles along specified segments of the highway.
]]> 80 2017-05-09 Reported to Senate without amendment 2017-05-31T18:31:48Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act with respect to the prohibition against the use of Highway 209, a federally owned road within the boundaries of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in Pennsylvania, by certain commercial vehicles except as they serve businesses located within or in the vicinity of the recreation area.

The local business use exception to the prohibition is revised to permit, until September 30, 2021, the use of commercial vehicles with four or fewer axles that are: (1) owned and operated by a business located in the recreation area or one or more adjacent municipalities, or (2) necessary to provide services to businesses or persons located in the recreation area or one or more such municipalities.

The adjacent municipalities referred to are Delaware Township, Dingman Township, Lehman Township, Matamoras Borough, Middle Smithfield Township, Milford Borough, Milford Township, Smithfield Township, and Westfall Township in Pennsylvania.

The Department of the Interior shall establish a fee and permit program for the use of Highway 209 by commercial vehicles, including an annual fee of up to $200 per vehicle. All fees received shall be set aside in a special account and be available for the administration and enforcement of the program, including registering vehicles, issuing permits and vehicle identification stickers, and personnel costs.

The following vehicles may use Highway 209 without a fee or permit requirement:

  • local school buses;
  • fire, ambulance, and other safety and emergency vehicles; and
  • commercial vehicles along specified segments of the highway.
]]> 82 2017-12-21 Passed Senate without amendment 2018-01-17T19:36:59Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act with respect to the prohibition against the use of Highway 209, a federally owned road within the boundaries of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in Pennsylvania, by certain commercial vehicles except as they serve businesses located within or in the vicinity of the recreation area.

The local business use exception to the prohibition is revised to permit, until September 30, 2021, the use of commercial vehicles with four or fewer axles that are: (1) owned and operated by a business located in the recreation area or one or more adjacent municipalities, or (2) necessary to provide services to businesses or persons located in the recreation area or one or more such municipalities.

The adjacent municipalities referred to are Delaware Township, Dingman Township, Lehman Township, Matamoras Borough, Middle Smithfield Township, Milford Borough, Milford Township, Smithfield Township, and Westfall Township in Pennsylvania.

The Department of the Interior shall establish a fee and permit program for the use of Highway 209 by commercial vehicles, including an annual fee of up to $200 per vehicle. All fees received shall be set aside in a special account and be available for the administration and enforcement of the program, including registering vehicles, issuing permits and vehicle identification stickers, and personnel costs.

The following vehicles may use Highway 209 without a fee or permit requirement:

  • local school buses;
  • fire, ambulance, and other safety and emergency vehicles; and
  • commercial vehicles along specified segments of the highway.
]]> 49 2018-01-08 Public Law 2018-01-24T22:40:47Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act with respect to the prohibition against the use of Highway 209, a federally owned road within the boundaries of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in Pennsylvania, by certain commercial vehicles except as they serve businesses located within or in the vicinity of the recreation area.

The local business use exception to the prohibition is revised to permit, until September 30, 2021, the use of commercial vehicles with four or fewer axles that are: (1) owned and operated by a business located in the recreation area or one or more adjacent municipalities, or (2) necessary to provide services to businesses or persons located in the recreation area or one or more such municipalities.

The adjacent municipalities referred to are Delaware Township, Dingman Township, Lehman Township, Matamoras Borough, Middle Smithfield Township, Milford Borough, Milford Township, Smithfield Township, and Westfall Township in Pennsylvania.

The Department of the Interior shall establish a fee and permit program for the use of Highway 209 by commercial vehicles, including an annual fee of up to $200 per vehicle. All fees received shall be set aside in a special account and be available for the administration and enforcement of the program, including registering vehicles, issuing permits and vehicle identification stickers, and personnel costs.

The following vehicles may use Highway 209 without a fee or permit requirement:

  • local school buses;
  • fire, ambulance, and other safety and emergency vehicles; and
  • commercial vehicles along specified segments of the highway.
]]> To amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act to provide access to certain vehicles serving residents of municipalities adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, and for other purposes. Display Title To amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act to provide access to certain vehicles serving residents of municipalities adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To amend the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Improvement Act to provide access to certain vehicles serving residents of municipalities adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr560enr/xml/BILLS-115hr560enr.xml Reported to Senate 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr560rs/xml/BILLS-115hr560rs.xml Referred in Senate 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr560rfs/xml/BILLS-115hr560rfs.xml Received in Senate 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr560rds/xml/BILLS-115hr560rds.xml Engrossed in House 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr560eh/xml/BILLS-115hr560eh.xml Introduced in House 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr560ih/xml/BILLS-115hr560ih.xml 2018-01-09T04:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-115publ101/uslm/PLAW-115publ101.xml Public Law 2018-01-08 Signed by President. 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.