HOUSE 1157115th CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
To clarify the United States interest in certain submerged lands in the area of the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.
- Last Action
- 2/2/2018
Actions
- 2018-02-02Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 406.
- 2018-02-02Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-541.
- 2018-02-02Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-541.
- 2017-12-13Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- 2017-12-13Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 2017-12-12Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 2017-12-12Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
- 2017-04-05Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 2017-03-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- 2017-02-16Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- 2017-02-16Introduced in House
- 2017-02-16Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2017-02-16 (00)
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.
Subjects
- Land transfers
- Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
- Massachusetts
- Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
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