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To clarify the United States interest in certain submerged lands in the area of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-1157| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2018
William R. Keating

William R. Keating

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill states that Congress finds that the United States did not acquire any right, title, or interest in or to submerged lands in Nantucket Sound (near the coast of Massachusetts) or the waters above those submerged lands as a result of the taking described in the civil action, United States v. 3,000 Acres of Land (D. Mass. 1944). That taking involved land that is now part of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge.

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Feb 16, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 2, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Apr 5, 2017
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 12, 2017
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Dec 12, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 13, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Dec 13, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 2, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
Feb 2, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-541.
  • February 16, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • February 16, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • March 2, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • April 5, 2017
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • December 12, 2017
    Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
  • December 12, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • December 13, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • December 13, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • February 2, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
  • February 2, 2018
    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-541.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Land transfersMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMassachusettsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

To clarify the United States interest in certain submerged lands in the area of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-1157| House 
| Updated: 2/2/2018
This bill states that Congress finds that the United States did not acquire any right, title, or interest in or to submerged lands in Nantucket Sound (near the coast of Massachusetts) or the waters above those submerged lands as a result of the taking described in the civil action, United States v. 3,000 Acres of Land (D. Mass. 1944). That taking involved land that is now part of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge.

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Timeline
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 2, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Apr 5, 2017
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 12, 2017
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Dec 12, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 13, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Dec 13, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 2, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
Feb 2, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-541.
  • February 16, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • February 16, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • March 2, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
  • April 5, 2017
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • December 12, 2017
    Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
  • December 12, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • December 13, 2017
    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  • December 13, 2017
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • February 2, 2018
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
  • February 2, 2018
    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-541.
William R. Keating

William R. Keating

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Land transfersMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesMassachusettsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats