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Bill115th CongressFiled Jan 11, 2017Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 443

James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act

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What it doesSummary reported to house without amendment (Jan 29, 2018)

James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the James K. Polk Home and adjacent property in Columbia, Tennessee.

In conducting this study, Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System, and identify alternatives for the management, administration, and protection of the site.

What just happenedApr 17, 2018

Received in the Senate.

Who’s behind it

Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4](R-TN)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Apr 17, 2018IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  2. Apr 16, 2018FloorH38310

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

  3. Apr 16, 2018FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3326)

  4. Apr 16, 2018Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3326)

  5. Apr 16, 2018FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 443.

  6. Apr 16, 2018FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3326-3327)

  7. Apr 16, 2018FloorH30300

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

  8. Jan 29, 2018CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400.

  9. Jan 29, 2018CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-535.

    Natural Resources Committee
  10. Jan 29, 2018Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-535.

    Natural Resources Committee
  11. Jan 17, 2018Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Natural Resources Committee
  12. Jan 17, 2018Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Natural Resources Committee
  13. Jan 17, 2018Committee

    Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  14. Feb 10, 2017Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  15. Jan 11, 2017IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  16. Jan 11, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  17. Jan 11, 2017IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Reported to House without amendmentJan 29, 201879

James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the James K. Polk Home and adjacent property in Columbia, Tennessee.

In conducting this study, Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System, and identify alternatives for the management, administration, and protection of the site.

Introduced in HouseJan 11, 2017

James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the James K. Polk Home and adjacent property in Columbia, Tennessee.

In conducting this study, Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.

James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act — Informed