S 5031 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Dearfield Study Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 29, 2022 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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. IntroducedSep 29, 2022
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Dearfield Study Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as Dearfield, in Weld County, Colorado, which was a historically black agricultural settlement founded by Oliver Toussaint Jackson.

In conducting the study, Interior shall

  • evaluate the national significance of the study area, and
  • determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 29, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalSep 29, 2022

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 29, 2022Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 29, 2022Read 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 6438Dearfield Study ActIdentical billDec 7, 2022

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. Sep 29, 2022Introduced in Senate

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