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S47: John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (116th Congress)
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S47: John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act

116th Congress (2019–2021) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK]

This page covers S47 in the 116th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S47 in another Congress is a different bill. Other bills numbered S47 are listed below.


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 3
Chamber Senate
Latest vote 2019-02-12: Bill Passed (92-8)
Latest action 2019-03-12: Became Public Law No: 116-9.
Policy area Public Lands and Natural Resources
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act This bill sets forth provisions regarding various programs, projects, activities, and studies for the management and conservation of natural resources on federal lands. TITLE I–PUBLIC LAND AND FORESTS Subtitle A–Land Exchanges and Conveyances (Sec. 1001) This section directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to conduct a land exchange upon request by the Broadmoor Hotel, Inc. (BHI) in Colorado. Specifically, USDA must (1) convey to the BHI 83 acres of specified federal land within the Pike National Forest in Teller County, Colorado, together with a nonexclusive perpetual access easement for the BHI to and from such land on Forest Service Road 371; and (2) accept in exchange 320 acres of specified nonfederal land in such forest and a permanent trail easement for the Barr Trail in El Paso County, Colorado. (Sec. 1002) The bill adjusts the boundary of the Arapaho National Forest in Colorado to incorporate four lots totaling approximately 92.95 acres of land. A lot may be included in the boundary's adjustment only after the USDA has obtained written consent for its inclusion from the owner of the lot. USDA shall include certain federal land within the Bowen Gulch Protection Area. (Sec. 1003) This section directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a land exchange upon request by the San Bernardino Valley Water Conservation District in California. Specifically, Interior must (1) convey to the district in 327 acres of identified federal land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and any…

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Roll-call votes on S47 (116th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2019-02-12 Senate On Passage of the Bill S. 47 Bill Passed (92-8) 66 5 0 Official tally
2019-02-11 Senate On the Cloture Motion S. 47 Cloture Motion Agreed to (87-7, 3/5 majority required) 62 5 4 Official tally
2019-02-05 Senate On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 47 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (99-1, 3/5 majority required) 70 1 0 Official tally

Other bills numbered S47

S47 in the 113th Congress (2013–2015): Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013


Frequently asked

What is S47 in the 116th Congress?

S47 (John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act) was introduced in the 116th Congress (2019–2021) by Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK].

What is the latest action on S47?

On 2019-03-12: Became Public Law No: 116-9.

How many roll-call votes were held on S47?

3 recorded votes in the 116th Congress. The most recent, on 2019-02-12, was "On Passage of the Bill S. 47": Bill Passed (92-8).

Is this the same bill as S47 in other Congresses?

No. Bill numbers restart each Congress. S47 was also used in the 113th Congress for different legislation.