HR 3294 · 113th Congress 2013โ€“2015, ended

State-Run Federal Lands Act

Latest action · Dec 11, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.

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. IntroducedOct 15, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

State-Run Federal Lands Act - Authorizes a state to petition the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to National Park Service (NPS) or U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service land, or to the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), with respect to Forest Service land, to enter into a cooperative agreement for state management of such federal land located in the state.

Sets forth requirements for the approval or denial of petitions.

Prescribes the contents of such cooperative agreements.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Oct 15, 2013
Federal Lands Subcommittee
Referred Oct 18, 2013Hearings Nov 21, 2013
Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee
Referred Oct 18, 2013
HouseAgriculture Committee
Referred Oct 15, 2013
Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee
Referred Dec 11, 2013

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 11, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
  2. Nov 21, 2013Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  3. Oct 18, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
  4. Oct 18, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
  5. Oct 15, 2013Introduced in House
  6. Oct 15, 2013Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article IV, Section III, Clause II

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H6604.

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To establish a streamlined process through which a State may claim authority over and responsibility for management of Federal lands located in the State without claiming ownership of the land, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
State-Run Federal Lands Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 15, 2013Introduced in House

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