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Bill114th CongressFiled Feb 13, 2015Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 984

To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Chief Standing Bear National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Apr 28, 2015)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Amends the National Trails System Act to direct the Department of the Interior to conduct a study on feasibility of designating as a national historic trail the Chief Standing Bear Trail, extending approximately 550 miles from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Oklahoma, which follows the route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people during federal Indian removal, and approximately 550 miles from Ponca City through Omaha, Nebraska, to Niobrara, Nebraska, which follows the return route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people.

Requires Interior to consider input from owners of private land within or adjacent to such study area.

What just happenedApr 29, 2015

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1](R-NE)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Apr 29, 2015IntroReferral

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

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  2. Apr 28, 2015FloorH38310

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

  3. Apr 28, 2015FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2487)

  4. Apr 28, 2015Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2487)

  5. Apr 28, 2015FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 984.

  6. Apr 28, 2015FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2487-2488)

  7. Apr 28, 2015FloorH30300

    Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Apr 15, 2015CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 57.

  9. Apr 15, 2015CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-78.

    Natural Resources Committee
  10. Apr 15, 2015Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-78.

    Natural Resources Committee
  11. Mar 25, 2015Committee

    Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  12. Mar 25, 2015Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Natural Resources Committee
  13. Mar 25, 2015Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  14. Mar 24, 2015Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  15. Mar 16, 2015Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  16. Feb 13, 2015IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  17. Feb 13, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  18. Feb 13, 2015IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentApr 28, 201581

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Amends the National Trails System Act to direct the Department of the Interior to conduct a study on feasibility of designating as a national historic trail the Chief Standing Bear Trail, extending approximately 550 miles from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Oklahoma, which follows the route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people during federal Indian removal, and approximately 550 miles from Ponca City through Omaha, Nebraska, to Niobrara, Nebraska, which follows the return route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people.

Requires Interior to consider input from owners of private land within or adjacent to such study area.

Reported to House without amendmentApr 15, 201579

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

Amends the National Trails System Act to direct the Department of the Interior to conduct a study on feasibility of designating as a national historic trail the Chief Standing Bear Trail, extending approximately 550 miles from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Oklahoma, which follows the route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people during federal Indian removal, and approximately 550 miles from Ponca City through Omaha, Nebraska, to Niobrara, Nebraska, which follows the return route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people.

Requires Interior to consider input from owners of private land within or adjacent to such study area.

Introduced in HouseFeb 13, 2015

Amends the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on feasibility of designating as a national historic trail the Chief Standing Bear Trail extending approximately 550 miles from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Oklahoma, which follows the route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people during federal Indian removal, and approximately 550 miles from Ponca City through Omaha to Niobrara, Nebraska, which follows the return route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people.

Requires Interior to consider input from owners of private land within or adjacent to such study area.

To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct… — Informed