HR 5208 · 113th Congress 2013โ€“2015, ended

To make technical corrections to the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

Latest action · Aug 4, 2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

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. IntroducedJul 25, 2014
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire an additional four acres of land for the Petersburg National Battlefield.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Jul 25, 2014
Federal Lands Subcommittee
Referred Aug 4, 2014

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 4, 2014Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
  2. Jul 25, 2014Introduced in House
  3. Jul 25, 2014Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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 3 and Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1 and 18

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H6859.

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
To make technical corrections to the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978, and for other purposes.

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. Jul 25, 2014Introduced in House

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