S 159 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

A bill to redesignate the White Rocks National Recreation Area in the State of Vermont as the "Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area".

Latest action · Jan 17, 2007 Became Public Law No: 110-1.

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.

  1. IntroducedJan 4, 2007
  2. Passed SenateJan 4, 2007
  3. Passed HouseJan 5, 2007
  4. To the PresidentJan 11, 2007
  5. Became lawJan 17, 2007Public Law 110-1

Summary

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

Redesignates the White Rocks National Recreation Area in Vermont as the "Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area."

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 4, 2007.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
I-VTBernard SandersOriginalJan 4, 2007

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Jan 5, 2007Discharged Jan 5, 2007

Actions 14

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 17, 2007Signed by President.
  2. Jan 17, 2007Became Public Law No: 110-1.
  3. Jan 11, 2007Presented to President.
  4. Jan 5, 2007Mr. Welch (VT) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
  5. Jan 5, 2007Committee on Natural Resources discharged.(consideration: CR H85-86)

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H85, H86Text printed H86Peter Welch D-VTJan 5, 2007
SenateDebate and remarks S199–S201Text printed S201Bernard Sanders I-VT, Harry Reid D-NV, Patrick J. Leahy D-VTJan 4, 2007

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.

CRS reports 32

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

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Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to redesignate the White Rocks National Recreation Area in the State of Vermont as the "Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area".

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Jan 4, 2007Engrossed in Senate
  3. Jan 4, 2007Referred in House
  4. Jan 4, 2007Considered and Passed Senate

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