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Bill115th CongressFiled Jan 23, 2017Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 189

Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act

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What it doesSummary reported to senate with amendment(s) (May 3, 2017)

Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act

This bill allows the Department of the Interior to acquire by purchase with appropriated funds, by donation (as under current law), or by exchange the lands and interests in land, together with buildings and improvements, known as Fort Scott in the city of Fort Scott in Bourbon County, Kansas.

The proviso that the buildings so acquired shall not include the structure known as "Lunette Blair" is repealed.

The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas shall be modified as generally depicted on the map referred to as "Fort Scott National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Modification," dated February 2016.

What just happenedMay 3, 2017

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 51.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
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  1. May 3, 2017Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 51.

  2. May 3, 2017Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-37.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  3. May 3, 2017Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-37.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  4. Mar 30, 2017Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  5. Jan 23, 2017IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  6. Jan 23, 2017IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)May 3, 20171

Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act

This bill allows the Department of the Interior to acquire by purchase with appropriated funds, by donation (as under current law), or by exchange the lands and interests in land, together with buildings and improvements, known as Fort Scott in the city of Fort Scott in Bourbon County, Kansas.

The proviso that the buildings so acquired shall not include the structure known as "Lunette Blair" is repealed.

The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas shall be modified as generally depicted on the map referred to as "Fort Scott National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Modification," dated February 2016.

Introduced in SenateJan 23, 2017

Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act

This bill allows the Department of the Interior to acquire by purchase from willing sellers with donated or appropriated funds, by donation (as under current law), or by exchange the lands and interests in land, together with buildings and improvements, known as Fort Scott in the city of Fort Scott in Bourbon County, Kansas, and the land to be added to the Fort Scott National Historic Site as a result of the modification of the site's boundary according to this bill.

The proviso that the buildings so acquired shall not include the structure known as "Lunette Blair" is repealed.

The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas shall be modified as generally depicted on the map entitled "Fort Scott National Historic Site Proposed Boundary Modification," dated February 2016.

Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act — Informed