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“REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS” mentioning the Department of Interior was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H5222 on July 13, 2006.
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS
Under clause 2 of rule XIII, reports of committees were delivered to the Clerk for printing and reference to the proper calendar, as follows:
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. S. 1496. An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a pilot program under which up to 15 States may issue electronic Federal migratory bird hunting stamps (Rept. 109-556). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. H.R. 854. A bill to provide for certain lands to be held in trust for the Utu Utu Gwaitu Paiute Tribe; with an amendment (Rept. 109-557). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. H.R. 4294. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements to protect natural resources of units of the National Park System through collaborative efforts on land inside and outside the units of the National Park System, and for other purposes; with an amendment (Rept. 109-558). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. H.R. 4376. A bill to authorize the National Park Service to enter a cooperative agreement with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on behalf of Springfield Technical Community College, and for other purposes; with an amendment (Rept. 109-559). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. H.R. 5094. A bill to require the conveyance of Mattamuskeet Lodge and surrounding property, including the Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge headquarters, to the State of North Carolina to permit the State to use the property as a public facility dedicated to the conservation of the natural and cultural resources of North Carolina (Rept. 109-560). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. H.R. 5340. A bill to promote Department of the Interior efforts to provide a scientific basis for the management of sediment and nutrient loss in the Upper Mississippi River Basin, and for other purposes; with an amendment (Rept. 109-561). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Mr. POMBO: Committee on Resources. S. 260. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical and financial assistance to private landowners to restore, enhance, and manage private land to improve fish and wildlife habitats through the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program
(Rept. 109-562). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
Mr. HYDE. Committee on International Relations. H.R. 4014. A bill to reauthorize the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003, and for other purposes; with an amendment (Rept. 109-563). Referred to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union.
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