House bill · 105th Congress · Did not become law
To clarify the intent of the Congress in Public Law 93-632 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to continue to provide for the maintenance of 18 concrete dams and weirs that were located in the Emigrant Wilderness at the time the wilderness area was designated as wilderness in that Public Law.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 20, 1997
- Committee actionJul 16, 1997
- Passed HouseJul 22, 1997 · 424–2
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 9, 1998 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 562.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1663.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1663, An act to clarify the intent of the Congress in Public Law 93-632 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to continue to provide for the maintenance of 18 concrete dams and weirs that were located in the Emigrant Wilderness...” on August 6, 1998. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 29, 1998”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 6, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/11060
- CBO publication date
- August 6, 1998
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1663, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1663
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6c8acedf22e83b44146fc84bbe38948a04d96649c30b1abbbbd0f5d3dda03716
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- Committee reportsCongress.gov lists 2 committee reports for this bill: H. Rept. 105-192 ↗; S. Rept. 105-321 ↗.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 9, 1998 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/192
https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/SRPT/321 - Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1663, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1663
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
6c8acedf22e83b44146fc84bbe38948a04d96649c30b1abbbbd0f5d3dda03716
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From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1663, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 28, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
No cosponsors.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.