H.R. 586 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Lands Act of 2005
H.R. 586 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) has passed the house — introduced on Feb 2, 2005, sponsored by George Radanovich with 39 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Feb 2, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 39
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
What it does
Right-to-Ride Livestock on Federal Lands Act of 2005 - Amends Public Law 91-383 to direct the Secretary of the Interior to preserve and facilitate the continued use and access of pack and saddle stock animals on parts of National Park System lands where there is a historical tradition of such use. Directs that as a general rule, all trails, routes, and areas used by such animals shall remain open and accessible for such use.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
George Radanovich (R-CA). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 31 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 2, 2005
- Passed the HouseMay 16, 2006
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (May 17, 2006)
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- H.R. 539: Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005
Committees
- Energy and Natural Resources Committee
- Agriculture Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
More
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