James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act
- Last Action
- 4/17/2018
Actions
- 2018-04-17Received in the Senate.
- 2018-04-16Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2018-04-16On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3326)
- 2018-04-16Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3326)
- 2018-04-16DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 443.
- 2018-04-16Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3326-3327)
- 2018-04-16Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- 2018-01-29Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 400.
- 2018-01-29Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-535.
- 2018-01-29Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-535.
- 2018-01-17Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- 2018-01-17Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- 2018-01-17Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
- 2017-02-10Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- 2017-01-11Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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CRS Summary
As of 2018-01-29 (79)
James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the James K. Polk Home and adjacent property in Columbia, Tennessee.
In conducting this study, Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System, and identify alternatives for the management, administration, and protection of the site.
Cosponsors (1)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
Subjects
- Government studies and investigations
- Historic sites and heritage areas
- Parks, recreation areas, trails
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Tennessee
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