A bill to direct the Administrator of General Services, on behalf of the Archivist of the United States, to convey certain Federal property located in the State of Alaska to the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska.
Latest action · May 20, 2016 Became Public Law No: 114-161.
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 3, 2015
- Passed SenateApr 6, 2016
- Passed HouseMay 16, 2016
- To the PresidentMay 18, 2016
- Became lawMay 20, 2016Public Law 114-161
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on March 15, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
This bill directs the General Services Administration, on behalf of the Archivist of the United States, to offer to convey to the city of Anchorage, Alaska, for not less than fair market value, a parcel of U.S. property in such city consisting of approximately nine acres and improvements located at 400 East Fortieth Avenue that is administered by the National Archives and Records Administration.
The city shall be responsible for paying the costs of a survey, an appraisal, and any other costs relating to the conveyance of the federal property.
Any net proceeds received by the Archivist as a result of the conveyance shall be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 3, 2015Markup Dec 9, 2015Reported Mar 15, 2016 |
| House | Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | Exchange of letters Jun 24, 2016 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 20, 2016Signed by President.
- May 20, 2016Became Public Law No: 114-161.
- May 18, 2016Presented to President.
- May 16, 2016Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- May 16, 2016Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2391-2392)
- May 16, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1492.
- May 16, 2016Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2391)
- May 16, 2016Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 11, 2016Received in the House.
- Apr 11, 2016Held at the desk.
- Apr 7, 2016Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Apr 6, 2016Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1774; text of committee substitute as amended: CR S1774)
- Mar 15, 2016Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Johnson with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-228.
- Mar 15, 2016Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 390.
- Dec 9, 2015Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Jun 3, 2015Introduced in Senate
- Jun 3, 2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
In the Congressional Record 2
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 H2391Text printed H2391 | André Carson D-IN, Don Young R-AK | May 16, 2016 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S1774Amendments S1774 | John Thune R-SD | Apr 6, 2016 |
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
- Jan 9, 2016S. 1492, a bill to direct the Administrator of the General Services, on behalf of the Archivist of the United States, to convey certain Federal property located in the State of Alaska to the Municipality of Anchorage, AlaskaAs ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on December 9, 2015
CRS reports 4
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 4
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R43313 | Mexico’s Oil and Gas Sector: Background, Reform Efforts, and Implications for the United States Archived | Report | Sep 28, 2015 |
| R44090 | Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Assessment of Coal and Natural Gas in the Power Sector Archived | Report | Jun 26, 2015 |
| R42074 | U.S. Natural Gas Exports: New Opportunities, Uncertain Outcomes Archived | Report | Jan 28, 2015 |
| R43138 | Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines: Process and Timing of FERC Permit Application Review Archived | Report | Jan 16, 2015 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 336 | To direct the Administrator of General Services, on behalf of the Archivist of the United States, to convey certain Federal property located in the State of Alaska to the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska. | Related bill | Jun 2, 2015 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to direct the Administrator of General Services, on behalf of the Archivist of the United States, to convey certain Federal property located in the State of Alaska to the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Apr 6, 2016Engrossed in Senate
- Mar 15, 2016Reported to Senate
- Jun 3, 2015Introduced in Senate
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.
