Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act
Latest action · Jul 14, 2010 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2010
- Passed HouseJul 13, 2010
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study and report to Congress on the suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on the island of Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System and to consider management alternatives for Rota.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Feb 24, 2010Markup Jun 16, 2010Reported Jul 13, 2010 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Feb 26, 2010Hearings Apr 27, 2010Discharged Jun 16, 2010 | |
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jul 14, 2010 |
Actions 16
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 14, 2010Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Jul 13, 2010Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-528.
- Jul 13, 2010Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 301.
- Jul 13, 2010Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Jul 13, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5509-5511)
- Jul 13, 2010DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4686.
- Jul 13, 2010Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5509)
- Jul 13, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 13, 2010The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 16, 2010Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
- Jun 16, 2010Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jun 16, 2010Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Apr 27, 2010Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Feb 26, 2010Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
- Feb 24, 2010Introduced in House
- Feb 24, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
In the Congressional Record 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H5509–H5511Text printed H5509 | Cynthia M. Lummis R-WY, Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan D-MP, Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GU, Steve Austria R-OH | Jul 13, 2010 |
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 21, 2010H.R. 4686, Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 16, 2010</p>
- Jun 21, 2010H.R. 4686, Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study ActCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on June 16, 2010
Titles 5
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize the Secretary of Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System.
- Official Titles as Amended by House
- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study 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.
- Jul 14, 2010Referred in Senate
- Jul 13, 2010Reported in House
- Jul 13, 2010Engrossed in House
- Feb 24, 2010Introduced in House
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.
