HR 539 · 109th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005

Introduced 2005-02-02· Sponsored by Resident Commissioner Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 109-118.(2005-12-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005 - Designates the El Toro Wilderness in the Caribbean National Forest/Luquillo Experimental Forest in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Prohibits anything in this Act from precluding the installation and maintenance of hydrologic, meteorological, climatological, or atmospheric data collection and remote transmission facilities that are essential to the scientific research purposes of the Luquillo Experimental Forest.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 539, Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005

May 19, 2005

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on May 18, 2005</p>

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H.R. 539, Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005

May 19, 2005

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on May 18, 2005

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 539, Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005

Oct 6, 2005

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resouces on September 28, 2005</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 539, Caribbean National Forest Act of 2005

Oct 6, 2005

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resouces on September 28, 2005

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (15)

11 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]FL
Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12]NY
Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4]IL
Rep. Blunt, Roy [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]FL
Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24]FL
Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13]NJ
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY