S 2839 · 114th Congress 2015โ€“2017, ended

A bill to amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission.

Latest action · Sep 6, 2016 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.

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. IntroducedApr 21, 2016
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission through October 12, 2021.

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
SenateEnergy and Natural Resources Committee
Referred Apr 21, 2016Markup Jul 13, 2016Reported Sep 6, 2016
National Parks Subcommittee
Hearings Jun 15, 2016

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 6, 2016Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 114-331.
  2. Sep 6, 2016Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 604.
  3. Jul 13, 2016Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. Jun 15, 2016Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-502.
  5. Apr 21, 2016Introduced in Senate
  6. Apr 21, 2016Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and 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.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Aug 5, 2016S. 2839, a bill to amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor CommissionAs ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 13, 2016

Printed hearings 1

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

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 114-502PENDING LEGISLATION182 pagesEnergy and Natural Resources CommitteeJun 15, 2016

Related bills 1

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

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission.

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 6, 2016Reported to Senate
  2. Apr 21, 2016Introduced in Senate

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