To remove the limitation imposed as a result of receiving funding under the Land and Water Conservation Fund on the conversion of Lake Afton Park in Sedgwick County, Kansas, to a use other than public outdoor recreation.
Latest action · Oct 6, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
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.
- IntroducedOct 3, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill provides that the prohibition against converting property acquired or developed by a state with financial assistance under the Land and Water Conservation Fund to a use other than public outdoor recreation without the approval of the Department of the Interior shall not apply to Lake Afton Park in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 3, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-KS | Kevin Yoder | Original | Oct 3, 2017 |
| R-KS | Lynn Jenkins | Original | Oct 3, 2017 |
| R-KS | Roger Marshall | Original | Oct 3, 2017 |
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 Oct 3, 2017 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Oct 6, 2017 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 6, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- Oct 3, 2017Introduced in House
- Oct 3, 2017Referred 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
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 158, October 3, 2017, page H7750.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To remove the limitation imposed as a result of receiving funding under the Land and Water Conservation Fund on the conversion of Lake Afton Park in Sedgwick County, Kansas, to a use other than public outdoor recreation.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 3, 2017Introduced in House
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