House Bill 1350
115th Congress(2017-2018)
To modify the boundary of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, and for other purposes.
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Passed House on Mar 13, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1350
Congress
115
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
checkPassed on March 13, 2018
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1520)
Summary
This bill modifies the boundaries of Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota.
The bill transfers to the National Park Service of the Department of the Interior administrative jurisdiction over:
- any land managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) within the boundaries of the park, and
- any additional public land identified by the BLM as appropriate for transfer within the boundaries of the park.
Any land located within or adjacent to the boundaries of the park that is owned by Minnesota (or a political subdivision) may be acquired by Interior through donation or exchange only.
March 14, 2018
March 13, 2018
December 18, 2017
March 2, 2017
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03/14/2018
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 345.
03/13/2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
03/13/2018
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1520)
03/13/2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1520)
03/13/2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1350.
03/13/2018
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1520-1521)
03/13/2018
Mr. Curtis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
12/18/2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 349.
12/18/2017
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-470.
12/13/2017
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
12/13/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
12/12/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
12/12/2017
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
03/15/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
03/02/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
03/02/2017
Introduced in House
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