S 468 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Historic Routes Preservation Act

Introduced Feb 28, 2017 Originated Senate Sponsor Jeff Flake R-AZ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 26, 2017 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-482.

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. IntroducedFeb 28, 2017
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Historic Routes Preservation Act

This bill allows any state, county, political subdivision or agency of a state, company, or other person that asserts public acceptance of a right-of-way granted for the construction of highways over public lands to file a claim within the 25-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this bill, unless such entity filed a notice of an intent to file suit with respect to a claim asserting the public acceptance of such a right-of-way before such date.

The bill sets forth a procedure for conclusively verifying, proving, and establishing the acceptance of such rights-of-way.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 28, 2017.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NVDean HellerOriginalFeb 28, 2017
R-AZJohn McCainOriginalFeb 28, 2017
R-UTOrrin G. HatchOriginalFeb 28, 2017

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 26, 2017Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-482.
  2. Feb 28, 2017Introduced in Senate
  3. Feb 28, 2017Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 3270Historic Routes Preservation ActRelated billAug 1, 2017

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 28, 2017Introduced in Senate

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