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HOW DID CARA MOVE
THROUGH THE 106th CONGRESS (1999-2000)?

BILL TEXT - VOTES - KEY MEDIA REPORTS
for next year see:  107th Congress (2001-2002)

Merged CARA bill would have been transmitted to President for signature into law but CARA WAS STOPPED!  Only CARA "LITE" made it through all the way to be signed as Title VIII: Land Conservation, Preservation and Infrastructure Improvement - LCPII of Public Law No: 106-291 by president on 10/11/00

Interior Appropriations Bill (HR 4578) Conference Report 
Merged CARA bill would have passed by both houses of Congress (Senate and House) but, CARA WAS STOPPED!    ONLY A CARA "LITE" WAS PASSED & transmitted to president on 10/7/00

REPORT 106-914  REPORTS: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD 10/4#1  10/4#2  10/4#3  10/5 ; ANCHORAGE DAILY-NEWS 

REPORT 106-914  VOTES: 10/3  REPORTS: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD  10/3; NEWS-MINER; ANCHORAGE DAILY-NEWS; ADVOCATE

Conference Committee to resolve differences between Senate and House versions of Bill or add CARA to an appropriations bill without a separate vote on CARA in the Senate or House (as to changes made by the Conference Committee to the House-passed version of CARA) - WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED WAS THEY SUBSTITUTED THE STRIPPED DOWN CARA "LITE" AND INCORPORATED IT INTO HR 4578).
["DARK OF NIGHT ACTIVITIES" - REPORTS:
NEWS-MINER  TIMES-PICAYUNE ]

HR 701 as passed by the full Senate.
[NEVER OCCURRED -- CARA PROPONENTS TRIED TO
SKIP THIS STEP BY SNEAKING IT INTO AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL "IN THE DARK OF NIGHT" TO AVOID THE ACCOUNTABILITY OF A SEPARATE VOTE AND PUBLIC DEBATE] 

HR 701 passed by full House of Representatives on May 12, 2000.  BILL TEXT ; VOTES: 5/10 AMENDMENTS   5/11 AMENDMENTS  FINAL PASSAGE  REPORTS: GREENSHEETS  5/11  5/12 ; CONGRESSIONAL RECORD 5/10 5/11; ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS; WASHINGTON POST

HR 701 marked-up July 25, 2000 by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. BILL TEXT (PDF file); VOTES COLOR CHART  REPORTS: REPORT 106-413 ; WORLDNET DAILYGREENSHEETSNATIONALJOURNAL; NEWS-MINER 

HR 701 marked-up November 10, 1999 by the House Resources Committee.  BILL TEXT (This text is convenient and still very valuable to use, even if it is not the most up to date version, because it is the only one that includes hotlinks to referred statutes and regulations); VOTES; REPORTS: ALRA;  ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWS  11/10  11/11

Original Senate CARA introduced 1/19/99 as S.25 BILL TEXT 

Original House CARA introduced 10/7/98 as H.R.4717 BILL TEXT  

CARA BILL SUMMARY & STATUS      DETAILED STATUS  

DETAILED SOURCE LIST OF MEDIA REPORTS

 

102 TRUE BLUE CONGRESSMEN OPPOSED CARA IN THE HOUSE

7 TRUE BLUE SENATORS OPPOSED CARA ON THE ENERGY COMMITTEE

HEROES:  Thank you for sticking to your principles! 
ZEROES:  Everyone has a price, and you guys didn't sell out cheap!

Be informed! Don't allow yourself to be snowed by CARA.

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Tel: 360-687-3087 - FAX: 360-687-2973

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