Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act
Latest action · Apr 11, 2018 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.
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.
- IntroducedMay 25, 2017
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act
This bill authorizes the National Park Service (NPS) to convey to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5699 approximately 1.542 acres of federal real property located within the Gulf Islands National Seashore in Jackson County, Mississippi, in exchange for a non-federal parcel of 2.161 acres. The Post shall pay the costs incurred by the NPS to carry out such exchange.Land and interests acquired by the United States under this bill shall be administered as part of the Gulf Islands National Seashore.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on May 25, 2017.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Original | May 25, 2017 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred May 25, 2017Markup Mar 8, 2018Reported Apr 11, 2018 |
| National Parks Subcommittee | Hearings Feb 14, 2018 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 11, 2018Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-226.
- Apr 11, 2018Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.
- Mar 8, 2018Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Feb 14, 2018Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-504.
- May 25, 2017Introduced in Senate
- May 25, 2017Read 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
- Mar 23, 2018S. 1260, Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange ActAs ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 8, 2018
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 115-504 | PENDING LEGISLATION83 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Feb 14, 2018 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1460 | Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 | Related bill | Sep 19, 2017 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to authorize the exchange of certain Federal land located in Gulf Islands National Seashore for certain non-Federal land in Jackson County, Mississippi, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act
- Short Titles as Reported to Senate
- Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 11, 2018Reported to Senate
- May 25, 2017Introduced 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.
