Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act
Latest action · Sep 14, 2006 Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedNov 17, 2005
- Passed SenateJul 11, 2006
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)
Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, to convey to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, all interest of the United States in a specified administrative site for use by the City as a park or for any other recreation or nonprofit-related purpose.
Instructs the Secretary of Interior, acting through the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as a condition of the conveyance, to require that the City pay the administrative costs of such conveyance.
Permit reversion of the site to the United States if the Secretary determines that the City is not using such site for a purpose described above.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 27, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NV | John Ensign | Apr 27, 2006 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Environment and Public Works Committee | Referred Nov 17, 2005Markup May 23, 2006Reported Jun 6, 2006 |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Sep 12, 2006 |
| Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee | Referred Sep 12, 2006Hearings Sep 14, 2006 |
Actions 13
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 14, 2006Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Sep 12, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
- Sep 12, 2006Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
- Jul 12, 2006Received in the House.
- Jul 12, 2006Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Jul 12, 2006Held at the desk.
- Jul 11, 2006Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7358; text as passed Senate: CR S7358)
- Jun 6, 2006Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Inhofe without amendment. With written report No. 109-260.
- Jun 6, 2006Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 465.
- May 23, 2006Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Nov 17, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Nov 17, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13167-13168)
- Nov 17, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13168)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7358Text printed S7358 | — | Jul 11, 2006 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S13167Text printed S13168 | Harry Reid D-NV (text) | Nov 17, 2005 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Jun 2, 2006S. 2041, Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on May 23, 2006</p>
- Jun 2, 2006S. 2041, Ed Fountain Park Expansion ActCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on May 23, 2006
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4345 | Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act | Identical bill | Sep 14, 2006 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to provide for the conveyance of a United States Fish and Wildlife Service administrative site to the city of Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act
- Short Titles as Reported to Senate
- Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act
- Short Titles as Passed Senate
- Ed Fountain Park Expansion Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 12, 2006Referred in House
- Jul 11, 2006Engrossed in Senate
- Jun 6, 2006Reported to Senate
- Nov 17, 2005Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.