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House Bill 1177
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act
Became Law
Became Law
Became Public Law 115-156 on Mar 26, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 16, 2017
Latest Action
Mar 26, 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
1177
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Bruce Poliquin
Maine
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on May 17, 2017
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
262
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, if requested in writing by the city of Old Town, Maine, to release, convey, and quitclaim to the city, without monetary consideration, all rights, title, and interest of the United States in and to lands that: (1) were conveyed by the federal government to the city under the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act by the deed dated June 5, 1941, and (2) are proposed for conveyance by the city for the purpose of economic development.

Text (5)
Enrolled Bill
Referred in Senate
May 18, 2017
Engrossed in House
May 17, 2017
Reported in House
May 16, 2017
Introduced in House
February 16, 2017
Related Bills (2)
Nov 08, 2017
Introduced in Senate
2
Sponsorship
Senate Bill 2099
Federal Land Management Act of 2017
Introduced
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
Mar 23, 2017
Introduced in Senate
2
Sponsorship
Senate Bill 715
Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act
Introduced
Type
Identical Bill
Identical Bill
A bill that is word-for-word identical to another bill. Bills are characterized as identical to each other at the introduced stage only, even though a later (e.g., reported or passed) version of a bill might meet the same criteria for text similarity. Companion measures, procedurally-related measures, and legislation with text similarities are other related bill types.
Identified By
CRS
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Mar 22, 2023 7:50:49 PM
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