HR 494 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Fort Frederica National Monument Boundary Expansion Act

Introduced Jan 12, 2017 Originated House Sponsor Earl L. "Buddy" Carter R-GA

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 20, 2017 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 151.

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. IntroducedJan 12, 2017
  2. Passed HouseFeb 6, 2017
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Fort Frederica National Monument Boundary Expansion Act

(Sec. 2) This bill expands the boundary of the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, Georgia, and increases the maximum number of acres that may be included in the monument from 250 to 305 acres.

The Department of the Interior may acquire, by donation or purchase, the land and interests within the monument only from willing sellers.

Interior may not acquire land or interests by condemnation or eminent domain.

Cosponsors 12

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 12, 2017.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-GAA. Drew Ferguson IVOriginalJan 12, 2017
R-GAAustin ScottOriginalJan 12, 2017
R-GABarry LoudermilkOriginalJan 12, 2017
D-GADavid ScottOriginalJan 12, 2017
R-GADoug CollinsOriginalJan 12, 2017
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalJan 12, 2017
R-GAJody B. HiceOriginalJan 12, 2017
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalJan 12, 2017
R-GARick W. AllenOriginalJan 12, 2017
R-GARob WoodallOriginalJan 12, 2017
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalJan 12, 2017
R-GATom GravesOriginalJan 12, 2017

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 20, 2017Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-114.
  2. Jun 20, 2017Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 151.
  3. Mar 30, 2017Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
  4. Feb 7, 2017Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  5. Feb 6, 2017Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H987-988)
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Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 137Fort Frederica National Monument Boundary Expansion ActIdentical billJan 12, 2017

Subjects

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

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 20, 2017Reported to Senate
  2. Feb 7, 2017Referred in Senate
  3. Feb 6, 2017Engrossed in House
  4. Jan 12, 2017Introduced in House

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