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Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to utilize the resources of the Presidio in California to provide for and support programs and activities that foster research, education or demonstration projects and relate to the environment, energy, transportation, international affairs, arts and cultural understanding, health, and science. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) negotiate and enter into leases with any person, firm, association, organization, corporation, or governmental entity for the use of any property within the Presidio; (2) negotiate and enter into leases or other appropriate agreements with any Federal agency to house employees of the agency engaged in activities or programs at the Presidio; and (3) enter into interagency permitting agreements or other appropriate agreements with the Secretary of Defense and the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and leases with the American Red Cross, to house their activities and employees at the Presidio. Subjects such leases or other appropriate agreements to such procedures, terms, conditions, and restrictions as the Secretary deems necessary. Allows the Secretary to retain the proceeds from leases under this Act and from concession and other use authorizations and services that may be provided by the Golden Gate National Recreation Area for five years after the enactment of this Act or until the leased property is transferred to the Presidio Trust (established by this Act) to be available without further appropriation to offset the costs of preservation, restoration, maintenance, improvement, repair, and related expenses (including administration of the Area) incurred by the Secretary with respect to Presidio properties, with the balance used to offset other costs incurred by the Secretary with respect to Presidio properties, with the balance used to offset other costs incurred by the Secretary in the administration of the Presidio. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into cooperative agreements and permits for any of the purposes of the Area. Establishes within the Department of the Interior the Presidio Trust Corporation to manage the leasing, maintenance, rehabilitation, repair, and improvement of the following properties within the Presidio in California leaseholds to which shall be transferred under this Act to the Trust Corporation by by the Secretary of the Interior: (1) the Letterman-LAIR complex; (2) Fort Scott; (3) Main Post; (4) Cavalry Stables; (5) Presidio Hill; (6) Wherry Housing; (7) East Housing; (8) the structures at Crissy Field; and (9) such other properties within the Presidio as the Secretary and the Trust deem determines appropriate. Requires the Trust Corporation to: (1) establish competitive bidding procedures for issuance of leases and contracts under this Act; (2) maintain liaison with the Golden Gate National Recreation Area Advisory Commission in matters relating to the General Management Plan for the Area; and (3) meet with the Commission at least annually. Prohibits the Trust Corporation from borrowing funds (directly or indirectly) from any source other than the Secretary of the Treasury to whom the Trust may issue obligations. Reverts all interests and assets of the Trust Corporation to the United States in the event the Trust Corporation fails or defaults. Authorizes appropriations.
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Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8] · D–CA
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By Senator Johnston from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 103-429.
By Senator Johnston from Committee on Energy and Natural Resources filed written report. Report No. 103-429.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 621.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Johnston with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 245 - 168 (Roll no. 411).
House roll call 411 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 245 - 168 (Roll no. 411).
House roll call 411 · Individual votesThe House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3433.
GENERAL DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of the rule, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour and 15 minutes of general debate.
The Speaker designated the Honorable Richard J. Durbin to act as Chairman of the Committee.
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 516 and Rule XXIII.
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3433 with 1 hour and 15 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five minute rule for a period not to exceed three hours (excluding time for recorded votes and related proceedings). It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, as modified by the amendments recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means printed in the report accompanying this resolution. No amendment directly or indirectly changing sec. 3(h)(9), sec. 3(h)(12), 3(h)(13), or sec. 3(j) of the amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, shall be in
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 516. (consideration: CR H8638-8666)
Rule H. Res. 516 passed House.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 516 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3433 with 1 hour and 15 minutes of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be read by section. Bill is open to amendments. The bill shall be considered for amendment under the five minute rule for a period not to exceed three hours (excluding time for recorded votes and related proceedings). It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources now printed in the bill, as modified by the amendments recommended by the Committee on Ways and Means printed in the report accompanying this resolution. No amendment directly or indirectly changing sec. 3(h)(9), sec. 3(h)(12), 3(h)(13), or sec. 3(j) of the amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, shall be in
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 377.
Committee on Government Operations discharged.
Committee on Government Operations discharged.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 103-615, Part II.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 103-615, Part II.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Government Operations for a period ending not later than Aug. 9, 1994 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee pursuant to clause 1(j) of rule X.
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Ways and Means for a period ending not later than Aug. 9, 1994 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and the amendment recommended by the Committee on Natural Resources as fall within the jurisdiction of the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to clause 1(v), rule X.
Discharged from Union Calendar.
Mr. Gordon notified the House that Members should submit copies of proposed amendments to the bill to the Committee on Rules no later than Noon on Wednesday, July 27, 1994.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 336.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-615, Part I.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 103-615, Part I.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 14.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Executive Comment Received from Interior.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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