Bill113th Congress

S. 447

Black Hills Cemetery Act

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Introduced
Mar 5, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest Action
Jun 27, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]

Republican·SD
Bioguide ID: T000250
First Name: John
Middle Name: R.
Last Name: Thune
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Cosponsors
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Committees
7
Actions
0
Amendments
1
Related Bills
4
Subjects
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Summaries
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Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Jan 11, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
447
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 5, 2013
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Is Law
No
Jun 27, 2013Calendars

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 117.

Source: Senate

Jun 27, 2013Committee

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-63.

Source: Senate

Jun 27, 2013Committee14000

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-63.

Source: Library of Congress

May 16, 2013Committee

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

Source: Senate

Apr 25, 2013Committee

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-28.

Source: Senate

Mar 5, 2013IntroReferral

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

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Mar 5, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in Senate· Mar 5, 20130

Black Hills Cemetery Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to convey, to the local communities in South Dakota that are currently managing specified community cemeteries, all interest of the United States in: (1) the parcels of National Forest System land that contain the cemeteries, and (2) up to an additional two acres adjoining each cemetery to ensure that such conveyances include unmarked gravesites and allow for the expansion of those cemeteries.

Reported to Senate without amendment· Jun 27, 201380

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

Black Hills Cemetery Act - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to convey, to the local communities in South Dakota that are currently managing specified community cemeteries, all interest of the United States in: (1) the parcels of National Forest System land that contain the cemeteries, and (2) up to an additional two acres adjoining each cemetery to ensure that such conveyances include unmarked gravesites and allow for the expansion of those cemeteries.

Subjects each such conveyance to the conditions that: (1) the recipient accept the conveyed real property as is, (2) the conveyed lands to continue to be used in the same manner and for the same purposes as they were immediately before conveyance, and (3) the recipients bear the cost of the survey for their particular parcels.

Energy and Natural Resources Committee

Senate· Standing
Cemeteries and funeralsForests, forestry, treesLand transfersSouth Dakota

Reported to Senate

Jun 27, 2013

Introduced in Senate

Mar 5, 2013

Black Hills Cemetery Act — Informed