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Fort Frederica National Monument Boundary Expansion Act

USA115th CongressHR-494| House 
| Updated: 6/20/2017
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (12)
Rick W. Allen (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Doug Collins (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jody B. Hice (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Rob Woodall (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Tom Graves (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Fort Frederica National Monument Boundary Expansion Act (Sec. 2) This bill expands the boundary of the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, Georgia, and increases the maximum number of acres that may be included in the monument from 250 to 305 acres. The Department of the Interior may acquire, by donation or purchase, the land and interests within the monument only from willing sellers. Interior may not acquire land or interests by condemnation or eminent domain.

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Timeline
Jan 12, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 6, 2017
Mr. Lamborn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 6, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H987-988)
Feb 6, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 494.
Feb 6, 2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H987)
Feb 6, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H987)
Feb 6, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 7, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 30, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Jun 20, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-114.
Jun 20, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 151.
  • January 12, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • January 12, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • February 6, 2017
    Mr. Lamborn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • February 6, 2017
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H987-988)
  • February 6, 2017
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 494.
  • February 6, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H987)
  • February 6, 2017
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H987)
  • February 6, 2017
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • February 7, 2017
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • March 30, 2017
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
  • June 20, 2017
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-114.
  • June 20, 2017
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 151.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 115-137: A bill to expand the boundary of Fort Frederica National Monument in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.
GeorgiaHistoric sites and heritage areasLand transfersLand use and conservationMilitary historyMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trails

Fort Frederica National Monument Boundary Expansion Act

USA115th CongressHR-494| House 
| Updated: 6/20/2017
Fort Frederica National Monument Boundary Expansion Act (Sec. 2) This bill expands the boundary of the Fort Frederica National Monument on St. Simons Island, Georgia, and increases the maximum number of acres that may be included in the monument from 250 to 305 acres. The Department of the Interior may acquire, by donation or purchase, the land and interests within the monument only from willing sellers. Interior may not acquire land or interests by condemnation or eminent domain.

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4 versions available

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Timeline
Jan 12, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 12, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 6, 2017
Mr. Lamborn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Feb 6, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H987-988)
Feb 6, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 494.
Feb 6, 2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H987)
Feb 6, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H987)
Feb 6, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 7, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 30, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Jun 20, 2017
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-114.
Jun 20, 2017
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 151.
  • January 12, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • January 12, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • February 6, 2017
    Mr. Lamborn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  • February 6, 2017
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H987-988)
  • February 6, 2017
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 494.
  • February 6, 2017
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H987)
  • February 6, 2017
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H987)
  • February 6, 2017
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • February 7, 2017
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • March 30, 2017
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
  • June 20, 2017
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 115-114.
  • June 20, 2017
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 151.
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

Earl L. "Buddy" Carter

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (12)
Rick W. Allen (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Doug Collins (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Jody B. Hice (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Rob Woodall (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)Tom Graves (Republican)

Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 115-137: A bill to expand the boundary of Fort Frederica National Monument in the State of Georgia, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
GeorgiaHistoric sites and heritage areasLand transfersLand use and conservationMilitary historyMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trails