H.R.146 - Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009

To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes. view all titles (29)

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  • Short: Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act as passed house.
  • Official: A bill to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes. as amended by house.
  • Short: Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Craig Thomas Snake Headwaters Legacy Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 as passed senate.
  • Short: FOARAM Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 as passed senate.
  • Short: NOAA Undersea Research Program Act of 2009 as passed senate.
  • Short: Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act as passed senate.
  • Short: Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act as passed senate.
  • Short: San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act as passed senate.
  • Official: An act to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. as amended by senate.
  • Short: Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 as passed senate.
  • Official: Omnibus Public Land Management Act as introduced.
  • Short: Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 as enacted.
  • Short: Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act as enacted.
  • Short: Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program Act as enacted.
  • Short: Craig Thomas Snake Headwaters Legacy Act of 2008 as enacted.
  • Short: Federal Ocean Acidification Research And Monitoring Act of 2009 as enacted.
  • Short: FOARAM Act as enacted.
  • Short: Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 as enacted.
  • Short: NOAA Undersea Research Program Act of 2009 as enacted.
  • Short: Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act as enacted.
  • Short: Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act as enacted.
  • Short: San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act as enacted.
  • Official: An act to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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04/28/09
State's legislators largely in favor of Obama bills, nominees

...Roll Call 86; Senate passed the bill on a voice vote. Signed into law by Obama on March 11. Public Lands Management Act (H.R.146): Designates more than 2 million new acres of protected wilderness areas nationwide, in addition to new scenic rivers, hist

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04/05/09
Obama Online: It Was Easier During Campaign

... public comment before Obama signs them — most recently on a measure ( HR 146 ) Obama signed designating more than 2 million acres of wilderness areas. ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
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04/02/09
Several tribes benefit from Obama's signing of lands management act

Known as HR 146 the 15-title bill "incorporates more than 150 individual bills…the bill designates about 2 million acres of new wilderness areas; ...

Source: The Lakota Country Times
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04/02/09
The Hidden Trade-off

The Omnibus Public Lands Bill (HR 146) put the importance of wilderness conservation to the forefront of political chatter. Despite the positive provisions, ...

Source: Backpacker Magazine
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04/02/09
Governor applauds new Oregon wilderness areas

The hard-fought legislation (HR 146) ensures lasting protection for five special places in Oregon by creating the following new wilderness areas: Copper ...

Source: Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com
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04/01/09
Fort Davis protected by bill

Ciro Rodriguez, D-District 23, visited the White House on Monday to attend the signing of HR 146, the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act of 2009 which ...

Source: Alpine Avalanche
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04/01/09
Arizona Trail Receives National Scenic Trail Designation

With the presidential signing of HR 146, the Arizona Trail (and five others) became National Scenic Trails – a designation which has not been awarded for 26 ...

Source: Emailwire
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03/31/09
In the public interest

In fact, in recent weeks, all three members of Alaska’s congressional delegation voted for HR 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009. ...

Source: Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
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03/30/09
200000 Oregon acres designated wilderness

“Passage of HR 146 demonstrates our commitment to conserving these special places for future generations to enjoy. I am deeply grateful for the leadership ...

Source: Bend Weekly
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03/30/09
Boston Globe

Senate members used congressional maneuvering to quickly reinsert the language of the package into HR 146. A simple name change resulted in successful ...

Source: Daily Cardinal
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03/30/09
Background on Public Lands Bill Signing at 3pm

HR 146 is a fifteen-title omnibus bill that incorporates more than 150 individual bills, most of which were previously passed by the House or reported by a ...

Source: 7thSpace Interactive (press release)
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03/30/09
Lawmakers hail passage of bill protecting federal lands

The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to approve HR 146 after the bill was packed with measures to draw bipartisan support. ...

Source: SmartBrief
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03/30/09
Miller opposes FAA’s plan to hide bird-strike data

The House agreed to the final version of HR 146, an act that will add land to the national parks system. The vote was 285-140. Democrats Brad Miller and Mel ...

Source: Greensboro News Record
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03/30/09
Taunton River now 'Wild and Scenic'

WASHINGTON, DC: President Barack Obama on March 30 signed into law HR 146, the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act of 2009, which designates about 2 million ...

Source: EnergyCurrent
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03/30/09
How Hawaii's Congressional Delegation Voted - March 31, 2009

The House agreed to the Senate amendments to HR 146, sending this package of public lands, national parks and water development legislation to the president ...

Source: Hawaii Reporter
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03/30/09
NECN

Senate members used congressional maneuvering to quickly reinsert the language of the package into HR 146. A simple name change resulted in successful ...

Source: Daily Cardinal
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03/30/09
United Spinal Association Praises Historic Signing of the ...

... per fiscal year through 2011, as part of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act Title XIV of HR 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Bill 2009. ...

Source: FOXBusiness
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03/29/09
STATEMENT BY THE PRESIDENT

Today I have signed into law HR 146, the "Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009." This landmark bill will protect millions of acres of Federal land as ...

Source: Whitehouse.gov (press release)
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03/29/09
Environment News Service

Senate members used congressional maneuvering to quickly reinsert the language of the package into HR 146. A simple name change resulted in successful ...

Source: Daily Cardinal
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03/29/09
3/30/2009 - Santa Clarita Leaders, Outdoor Enthusiasts Praise ...

... which was included in HR 146, the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act of 2009 and expected to be signed by the President early next week. ...

Source: Inland Empire
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03/29/09
Dodd, Murphy celebrate President Obama’s signing of bill to ...

The New England National Scenic Trail Designation Act was included in HR 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act, a bipartisan collection of more than ...

Source: Stamford Plus Magazine
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03/29/09
Senate leadership has revived attack on motorized access to public ...

All motorcyclists and ATV riders need to call their senators now and insist they vote no on HR 146." www.AmericanMotorcyclist.com provides tools for looking ...

Source: ATV Quad News
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03/29/09
CharlotteObserver.com

Robert Bennett (R-UT), US President Barack Obama (C) smiles after he signed HR 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, into law during an East ...

Source: CharlotteObserver.com
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03/29/09
Protect resource industries

Congress fashioned the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (HR 146) out of more than 160 separate pieces of legislation, including seven that Oregon ...

Source: Marion Star
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03/29/09
President Obama Signs Land Bill That Includes Congresswoman Hirono ...

By Marvin Buenconsejo , 3/30/2009 10:56:34 AM Washington, DC – President Barack Obama today signed the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, HR 146, ...

Source: Hawaii Reporter
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03/29/09
United Spinal Association Praises Historic Signing of the ...

... per fiscal year through 2011, as part of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Paralysis Act Title XIV of HR 146, the Omnibus Public Land Management Bill 2009. ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
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03/29/09
New York Times

The Lewis and Clark Mount Hood Wilderness Act, which was signed into law as part of HR 146, establishes the Richard L. Kohnstamm Memorial Area in his honor. ...

Source: Salem-News.Com
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03/28/09
Congress votes to close more than 2 million acres nationwide to ...

Following congressional maneuvering that breathed new life into the measure after it was defeated just a couple weeks earlier, the lawmakers approved HR 146 ...

Source: Cherry Creek News
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03/28/09
How your US lawmaker voted

By Thomas Voting Reports By a vote of 285-140, the House on Wednesday sent President Obama a bill (HR 146) that would conserve tens of millions of acres of ...

Source: Seattle Times
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03/27/09
Here’s how area members of Congress voted last week

A yes vote was to advance HR 146 to the White House. Fighting wildfires: Members voted, 412-3, to establish a dedicated fund that the US Forest Service and ...

Source: Canton Repository
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