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1. H.AMDT.209 to H.R.2520 Amendment sought to add language appropriating $184.6 million for construction projects by the National Park Service. \ A point of order was sustained against the amendment on the grounds that it constituted legislation on an appropriations bill in violation of clause 2 of rule XXI.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 7/15/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/15/1993 Mr. Fawell raised a point of order against the Vento amendment (A012). Amendment constitutes legislation on an appropriations bill and appropriates funds not previously authorized. The Chair sustained the point of order.

2. H.AMDT.210 to H.R.2520 Amendment appropriates $183.9 million for construction projects of the National Park Service, and specifies that $2 million provided to the Boston Public Library shall be derived from the Historic Preservation Fund.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 7/15/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/15/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A013) Agreed to by voice vote.

3. H.AMDT.214 to H.R.2520 Amendment sought to delete the appropriation for the National Institute on the Conservation of Cultural Property.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 7/15/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/15/1993 By unanimous consent, the Vento amendment was withdrawn.

4. H.AMDT.215 to H.R.2520 Amendment deletes $300,000 appropriated for the Coastal Heritage Trail Route in New Jersey.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 7/15/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/15/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.

5. H.AMDT.418 to H.R.2921 Amendment in the nature of a substitute authorizes $20 million from the historic preservation fund to provide grants for the preservation and restoration of historic buildings and structures at eligible historically black colleges and universities.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 11/23/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/23/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

6. H.AMDT.419 to H.R.486 Amendment authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide technical assistance to minimize the adverse effects on the Truman Farm of the development and use of adjacent lands.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 11/23/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/23/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

7. H.AMDT.420 to H.R.2947 Amendment in the nature of a substitute extends the authorization for the Black Revolutionary War Patriots Memorial; extends the authorization for the establishment of three commemorative works to be constructed in Washington, D.C.; and makes technical changes in the Commemorative Works Act.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 11/23/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/23/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

8. H.AMDT.421 to H.R.3252 Amendments were technical in nature.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 11/23/1993)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/23/1993 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A001) Agreed to without objection.

9. H.AMDT.547 to H.R.2473 Amendments en bloc: (1) replace the finding dealing with lands available for multiple uses with boilerplate language used in previous wilderness bills; (2) change the name of a portion of the Yaak wilderness designate by the bill from "Dark Mountain" to "Pink Mountain"; (3) delete the exception for the Federal Advisory Committee Act for citizens groups that will provide advice on wilderness management issues; (4) clarify that timber harvesting in the McIntire natural area must be compatible with the purposes of the designation; (5) provide management direction for the McIntire natural area; (6) delete the tenderfoot experimental forest from the Tenderfoot-Deep Creek wilderness study area; and (7) make technical corrections in the bill.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 5/17/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/17/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

10. H.AMDT.615 to H.R.518 Amendments en bloc: (1) clarify that the right-of-way between Fort Irwin and the Twenty-Nine Palms area can be used for utilities; and (2) change the wilderness designation to leave a number of areas immediately adjacent to Fort Irwin in wilderness study status.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 6/10/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/10/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A003) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.

11. H.AMDT.619 to H.R.518 Amendment, offered as a substitute to the Hunter amendment (A006), sought to replace language concerning the jurisdiction of the State of California with respect to fish and wildlife on the public lands located in that State with language that clarified that wildlife management activities can continue in wilderness areas under relevant policies and guidelines that were referenced in legislation enacted into law which established the Arizona Desert Wilderness.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 6/13/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/13/1994 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A007) Failed by recorded vote: 183 - 189 (Roll no. 233).

12. H.AMDT.721 to H.R.518 Amendment sought to allow current permittees to continue grazing livestock in the Death Valley National Park until the current permits expire, but would have prohibited any renewal of those permits.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 7/12/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/12/1994 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 207 (Roll no. 315).

13. H.AMDT.723 to H.R.518 See Lewis (CA) amendments (A010) for description.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 7/12/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/12/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.

14. H.AMDT.736 to H.R.518 Amendment reduces the wilderness designation in the proposed Death Valley National Park by 17,000 acres.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 7/13/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/13/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A023) Agreed to by voice vote.

15. H.AMDT.742 to H.R.518 Amendment effects or renews the withdrawal for military purposes of 1.3 million acres in the California desert, and clarifies the relationship between the designation of Federal lands in that area for conservation purposes and the use of other lands and associated airspaces for military training and testing. \ As amended by the Farr amendment (A030) language was added to clarify that nothing in the act shall be construed to restrict or preclude low level military flights.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 7/13/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/13/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A029) as modified and amended Agreed to by voice vote.

16. H.AMDT.803 to S.208 Amendment clarifies: (1) that receipts from building-use fees are to be treated in the same manner as receipts from franchise fees; (2) that the value of existing possessory interests will continue to be determined in accordance with existing law and contracts; and (3) which unsatisfactory ratings of concessioners are to be reported to Congressional committees.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 7/28/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/28/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

17. H.AMDT.849 to H.R.3433 Amendments delete language which allowed the Secretary of the Interior to negotiate housing agreements with any Federal agency to house employees of such agency engaged in activities or programs at the Presidio; and modify the designation of the Public Benefit Corporation to read as Public Benefit Trust.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 8/18/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 8/18/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

18. H.AMDT.884 to H.R.4448 Amendment allows the National Park Service to retain the proceeds from leasing properties at the park and to use such funds for authorized purposes subject to congressional appropriation.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 9/26/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/26/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

19. H.AMDT.911 to H.R.5044 Amendments en bloc: (1) add a requirement that the feasibility study required for all proposed American Heritage areas contain an inventory of the amount of land in the area owned by public, private, and private nonprofit entities; (2) contain a provision disclaiming any requirement to change land-use regulation as a condition of approval of a compact, management plan, or a revision thereof; (3) change the Federal consistency requirement to direct that Federal entities conducting or supporting activities within an American heritage area should consult with the Secretary of the Interior and coordinate those activities to the extent practicable; (4) reduce the authorizion for the American Heritage Areas Partnership Program; and (5) make revisions concerning the Hudson River Valley and Vancouver American Heritage Areas.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 10/5/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/5/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendments (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

20. H.AMDT.925 to S.J.RES.227 Amendment in the nature of a substitute provides congressional approval for the location in Washington, D.C., of a memorial to Thomas Paine, and also the World War II memorial.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 10/7/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

21. H.AMDT.926 to S.J.RES.227 No description available
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 10/7/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1994 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.

22. H.AMDT.932 to S.455 Amendment sought to delete language which indexes future (PILT) payments to local governments to the rate of inflation.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 10/7/1994)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1994 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Vento amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 195 - 223 (Roll no. 503).

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