US HB1541 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on July 12 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-07-12 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 171.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain property related to the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Fort Scott, Kansas, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill: (1) allows the Department of the Interior to acquire the lands, buildings, and improvements known as Fort Scott for inclusion in the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas only by donation; (2) repeals the proviso that the buildings so acquired shall not include the structure known as Lunette Blair; and (3) modifies the boundary of such site.

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Title

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain property related to the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Fort Scott, Kansas, and for other purposes.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-12SenateReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 171.
2017-07-11HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-07-11HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5407)
2017-07-11HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1541.
2017-07-11HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5407-5408)
2017-07-11HouseMr. LaHood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2017-07-11HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 144.
2017-07-11HouseReported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-207.
2017-06-27HouseOrdered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
2017-06-27HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-03-24HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
2017-03-15HouseReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2017-03-15HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB189 (Related) 2017-05-03 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 51.

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