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Bill115th CongressFiled Mar 15, 2017Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 1541

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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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Jul 11, 2017)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(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.

What just happenedJul 12, 2017

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 171.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2](R-KS)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Jul 12, 2017Calendars

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 171.

  2. Jul 11, 2017FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jul 11, 2017FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5407)

  4. Jul 11, 2017Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5407)

  5. Jul 11, 2017FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1541.

  6. Jul 11, 2017FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5407-5408)

  7. Jul 11, 2017FloorH30300

    Mr. LaHood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Jul 11, 2017CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 144.

  9. Jul 11, 2017CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-207.

    Natural Resources Committee
  10. Jul 11, 2017Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-207.

    Natural Resources Committee
  11. Jun 27, 2017Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Natural Resources Committee
  12. Jun 27, 2017Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  13. Mar 24, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  14. Mar 15, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Mar 15, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  16. Mar 15, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentJul 11, 201781

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(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.

Introduced in HouseMar 15, 2017
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.
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain property related to the Fort… — Informed