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Lamprey River Study Act of 1991

Public Law 102-214 · H.R. 1099 · 102nd Congress · began in the House

Signed by George H. W. Bush (R) on Dec 11, 1991 · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sponsor: Rep. William Zeliff (R-NH-1)

Cosponsors: None

Passage votes

  • HouseVoice vote
  • SenateVoice vote
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Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

Lamprey River Study Act of 1991 - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Lamprey River, New Hampshire, for study as a potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to complete such study within three years after enactment of this Act.

Authorizes appropriations.

Committees

The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 15 actions.

  1. Dec 11, 1991Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 102-214.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Dec 3, 1991PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Nov 26, 1991FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  5. Nov 23, 1991FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. FloorFloor · On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  7. FloorFloor · Mr. Miller (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Nov 22, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Reported by House Natural Resources Committee
  9. Nov 20, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Markup by House Natural Resources Committee
  10. Nov 14, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Reported by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  11. CommitteeCommittee · Markup by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  12. Oct 29, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Hearings by Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  13. Mar 4, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Federal Lands Subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee
  14. Feb 21, 1991CommitteeCommittee · Referred to House Natural Resources Committee
  15. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the House
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Official record

The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.