Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act
USA115th CongressHR-1177| House
| Updated: 3/26/2018
Bruce Poliquin
Republican Representative
Maine
Agriculture Committee, Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, if requested in writing by the city of Old Town, Maine, to release, convey, and quitclaim to the city, without monetary consideration, all rights, title, and interest of the United States in and to lands that: (1) were conveyed by the federal government to the city under the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act by the deed dated June 5, 1941, and (2) are proposed for conveyance by the city for the purpose of economic development.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Ordered to be Reported.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 77.
Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 115-124.
Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4273-4274)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1177.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4293-4295)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 262). (text: CR H4273)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1615)
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1615)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-156.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Land transfersLand use and conservationMaine
Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act
USA115th CongressHR-1177| House
| Updated: 3/26/2018
Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act (Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, if requested in writing by the city of Old Town, Maine, to release, convey, and quitclaim to the city, without monetary consideration, all rights, title, and interest of the United States in and to lands that: (1) were conveyed by the federal government to the city under the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act by the deed dated June 5, 1941, and (2) are proposed for conveyance by the city for the purpose of economic development.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Ordered to be Reported.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 77.
Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 115-124.
Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4273-4274)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1177.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4293-4295)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 262). (text: CR H4273)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1615)
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1615)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-156.
Bruce Poliquin
Republican Representative
Maine
Agriculture Committee, Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
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- Passed Chamber
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