To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units.
Latest action · Dec 18, 2014 Became Public Law No: 113-253.
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 21, 2013
- Passed HouseDec 2, 2014
- Passed SenateDec 15, 2014
- To the PresidentDec 17, 2014
- Became lawDec 18, 2014Public Law 113-253
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on December 2, 2014. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Revises the boundaries of the following units within the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System:
- Lea Island Complex L07, Wrightsville Beach Unit L08, and Masonboro Island Unit L09 in North Carolina;
- Sachuest Point Unit RI-04P, Easton Beach Unit RI-05P, Almy Pond Unit RI-06, and Hazards Beach Unit RI-07 in Rhode Island;
- Gasparilla Island Unit FL-70P in Florida; and
- Long Pond Unit SC-01 and Huntington Beach Unit SC-03 in South Carolina;
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 536 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed410–7 | Dec 2, 2014 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
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 Nov 21, 2013Markup Jul 16, 2014Reported Dec 1, 2014 |
| Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Subcommittee | Referred Nov 29, 2013Hearings Apr 8, 2014Discharged Jul 16, 2014 |
Actions 22
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 18, 2014Signed by President.
- Dec 18, 2014Became Public Law No: 113-253.
- Dec 17, 2014Presented to President.
- Dec 16, 2014Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 15, 2014Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6839-6840)
- Dec 3, 2014Received in the Senate, read twice.
- Dec 2, 2014Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8239)
- Dec 2, 2014Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 7 (Roll no. 536). (text: CR 12/1/2014 H8190)
- Dec 2, 2014Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 1, 2014Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-633.
- Dec 1, 2014Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 473.
- Dec 1, 2014Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Dec 1, 2014Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8190-8192)
- Dec 1, 2014DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3572.
- Dec 1, 2014At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Jul 16, 2014Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs Discharged.
- Jul 16, 2014Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 16, 2014Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- Apr 8, 2014Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Nov 29, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, Oceans, and Insular Affairs.
- Nov 21, 2013Introduced in House
- Nov 21, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
In the Congressional Record 4
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 S6839, S6840 | Thomas R. Carper D-DE | Dec 15, 2014 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1745 | Earl Blumenauer D-OR | Dec 4, 2014 |
| House | Recorded votes H8239revise | — | Dec 2, 2014 |
| House | Debate and remarks H8190–H8192Text printed H8190 | Alan S. Lowenthal D-CA, David N. Cicilline D-RI, Doc Hastings R-WA | Dec 1, 2014 |
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 estimate
- Jul 23, 2014H.R. 3572, a bill to revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units in North CarolinaAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 16, 2014
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H7355.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R40424 | Senate Committee Funding Requests and Authorizations, 106th-119th Congresses | Report | Jun 4, 2026 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units in North Carolina.
- Official Titles as Amended by House
- To revise the boundaries of certain John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System units.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Dec 3, 2014Received in Senate
- Dec 2, 2014Engrossed in House
- Dec 1, 2014Reported in House
- Nov 21, 2013Introduced 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.
