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  • Latest Action: Nov 07, 2011 Signed by President.

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  • Committee Assignment: House Agriculture

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  • This bill's most-recent vote occurred on October 03, 2011, with a roll call of 394 ayes, 0 nays, and 39 not voting.

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    • Lobbying on the Enacted Legislation of the 112th Congress – First ... - May 15, 2012 by Christina Wu - 112 H.R.765: Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011. Purpose: To amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional ...

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      As noted by Christina Wu on May 15, 2012, "112 H.R.765: Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011. Purpose: To amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional ..." (/url?q=http://firststreetresearch.cqpress.com/2012/05/15/lobbying-on-the-enacted-legislation-of-the-112th-congress/&sa=U&ei=Ogb_T-GzGdOK2QXE0eS_BA&ved=0CEIQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNGvU6VvGHWZFGboG2MZJ_hITHUuCw)
    • Lobbying on the Enacted Legislation of the 112th Congress – First ... - May 15, 2012 by Christina Wu - 112 H.R.765: Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011. Purpose: To amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional ...

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      As noted by Christina Wu on May 15, 2012, "112 H.R.765: Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011. Purpose: To amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional ..." (/url?q=http://firststreetresearch.cqpress.com/2012/05/15/lobbying-on-the-enacted-legislation-of-the-112th-congress/&sa=U&ei=DqPnT_LANPSO2QXN2MHhCQ&ved=0CEIQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNHQEs5GDm5uOCzCXZlaO_d7ZVj_Ig)
    • Lobbying on the Enacted Legislation of the 112th Congress – First ... - May 15, 2012 by Christina Wu - 112 H.R.765: Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011. Purpose: To amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional ...

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      As noted by Christina Wu on May 15, 2012, "112 H.R.765: Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act of 2011. Purpose: To amend the National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 to clarify the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture regarding additional ..." (/url?q=http://firststreetresearch.cqpress.com/2012/05/15/lobbying-on-the-enacted-legislation-of-the-112th-congress/&sa=U&ei=tvvlT7PUKKXW2AXO9_jZCQ&ved=0CEIQmAEwCQ&usg=AFQjCNFduxiSsy1L5VokGOKaAY144SquYw)

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    • Federal act could lead to year-round recreation at ski areas - October 20, 2011 by The Wenatchee World Online - “It opens the door for us to have summer operations, but It would mean meeting with all of our landlords to see if we could negotiate an opportunity,” said Jerri Barkley, Mission Ridge marketing director, of HR 765, the “Ski Area Recreational ...

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      As noted by The Wenatchee World Online on October 20, 2011, " “It opens the door for us to have summer operations, but It would mean meeting with all of our landlords to see if we could negotiate an opportunity,” said Jerri Barkley, Mission Ridge marketing director, of HR 765, the “Ski Area Recreational ... " (http://www.wenatcheeworld.com/news/2011/oct/20/federal-act-could-lead-to-year-round-recreation/)
    • Ski Area Summer Use Bill Passes Congress, Heads to Obama for Signature - October 19, 2011 by First Tracks - The Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act (S. 382/HR 765) paves the way for more robust summer operations at the nation's 121 ski areas that operate on public lands. The measure will allow ski resorts located in Arizona, California, ...

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      As noted by First Tracks on October 19, 2011, " The Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act (S. 382/HR 765) paves the way for more robust summer operations at the nation's 121 ski areas that operate on public lands. The measure will allow ski resorts located in Arizona, California, ... " (http://www.firsttracksonline.com/2011/10/19/ski-area-summer-use-bill-passes-congress-heads-to-obama-for-signature/)
    • Ski Area Summer Use Bill Passes Congress, Heads to Obama for Signature - October 19, 2011 by Utah Ski And Snowboard - The Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act (S. 382/HR 765) paves the way for more robust summer operations at the nation's 121 ski areas that operate on public lands. The measure will allow ski resorts located in Arizona, California, ...

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      As noted by Utah Ski And Snowboard on October 19, 2011, " The Ski Area Recreational Opportunity Enhancement Act (S. 382/HR 765) paves the way for more robust summer operations at the nation's 121 ski areas that operate on public lands. The measure will allow ski resorts located in Arizona, California, ... " (http://www.utahskiandsnowboard.com/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1121)
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