S. 311
Lower Mississippi River Area Study Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539.
Sponsor
Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA]
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Jan 11, 2023
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Bill Type
- S
- Bill Number
- 311
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Feb 13, 2013
- Policy Area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Is Law
- No
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 539.
Source: House floor actions
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-708.
Source: House floor actions
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-708.
Source: Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Source: House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: House committee actions
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
Source: House committee actions
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Source: House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: House floor actions
Received in the House.
Source: House floor actions
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Senate
Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4363)
Source: Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4363)
Source: Library of Congress
The committee reported amendment was agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S4358-4359)
Source: Senate
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4355-4364)
Source: Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 57.
Source: Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden with an amendment. With written report No. 113-26.
Source: Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden with an amendment. With written report No. 113-26.
Source: Library of Congress
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S712-713)
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in Senate
Source: Library of Congress
Lower Mississippi River Area Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to complete a special resource study that evaluates the national significance of a specified study area located in Plaquemines Parish in Louisiana, and the feasibility of designating such area as a unit of the National Park System.
Requires such study to: (1) include cost estimates for the potential acquisition of the study area, and (2) identify alternatives for the management and protection of such area.
Allows the Secretary to accept donated funds to carry out this Act.
Lower Mississippi River Area Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to complete a special resource study that evaluates the national significance of a specified study area located in Plaquemines Parish in Louisiana, and the feasibility of designating such area as a unit of the National Park System.
Requires such study to: (1) include cost estimates for the potential acquisition of the study area, and (2) identify alternatives for the management and protection of such area.
Allows the Secretary to accept donated funds to carry out this Act.
Lower Mississippi River Area Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to complete a special resource study that evaluates the national significance of a specified study area located in Plaquemines Parish in Louisiana, and the feasibility of designating such area as a unit of the National Park System.
Requires such study to: (1) include cost estimates for the potential acquisition of the study area, and (2) identify alternatives for the management and protection of such area.
Bars the study from being conducted until funding is received either by: (1) the Secretary entering into an agreement with a state, unit of local government, or other entity to conduct the study using non-federal funds; or (2) the Secretary receiving a donation sufficient to pay the cost of conducting the study.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on July 9, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Lower Mississippi River Area Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to complete a special resource study that evaluates the national significance of a specified study area located in Plaquemines Parish in Louisiana, and the feasibility of designating such area as a unit of the National Park System.
Requires such study to: (1) include cost estimates for the potential acquisition of the study area, and (2) identify alternatives for the management and protection of such area.
Bars the study from being conducted until funding is received either by: (1) the Secretary entering into an agreement with a state, unit of local government, or other entity to conduct the study using non-federal funds; or (2) the Secretary receiving a donation sufficient to pay the cost of conducting the study.
Natural Resources Committee
Energy and Natural Resources Committee