S 2464 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

National Bison Legacy Act

Introduced Jun 11, 2014 Originated Senate Sponsor Tim Johnson D-SD

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 11, 2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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.

IntroducedJun 11, 2014
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

National Bison Legacy Act - Adopts the North American bison as the national mammal of the United States.

Cosponsors 16

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 11, 2014 to Jul 28, 2014, with 13 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-NY	Charles E. Schumer	Original	Jun 11, 2014
D-ND	Heidi Heitkamp	Original	Jun 11, 2014
R-OK	James M. Inhofe	Original	Jun 11, 2014
R-KS	Jerry Moran	Original	Jun 11, 2014
R-ND	John Hoeven	Original	Jun 11, 2014
R-SD	John Thune	Original	Jun 11, 2014
D-NY	Kirsten E. Gillibrand	Original	Jun 11, 2014
D-NM	Martin Heinrich	Original	Jun 11, 2014
D-CO	Michael F. Bennet	Original	Jun 11, 2014
R-NE	Mike Johanns	Original	Jun 11, 2014
R-OH	Rob Portman	Original	Jun 11, 2014
D-RI	Sheldon Whitehouse	Original	Jun 11, 2014
D-NM	Tom Udall	Original	Jun 11, 2014
D-MA	Edward J. Markey		Jun 17, 2014
R-UT	Orrin G. Hatch		Jun 17, 2014

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Actions 2

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Jun 11, 2014Introduced in Senate
Jun 11, 2014Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Related bills 1

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

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 3400	National Bison Legacy Act	Related bill	Oct 30, 2013

Subjects

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Jun 11, 2014Introduced in Senate

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