HOUSE 558115th CongressPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 86.

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Boundary Adjustment Act

Last Action: 5/16/2017

Actions

2017-05-16Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 86.
2017-05-16Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-68.
2017-05-16Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-68.
2017-03-30Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2017-02-01Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2017-01-31Received in the Senate.
2017-01-30Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-01-30On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H716)
2017-01-30Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H716)
2017-01-30DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 558.
2017-01-30Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H716-717)
2017-01-30Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2017-01-13Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
2017-01-13Introduced in House
2017-01-13Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-05-16 (01)

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Boundary Adjustment Act

(Sec. 3) This bill modifies the boundary of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Georgia to include approximately eight acres of land or interests in land identified as Wallis House and Harriston Hill.

The Department of the Interior may acquire such land or interests by donation, purchase from willing sellers, or exchange.

Interior shall administer acquired lands and interests as part of the park.

Cosponsors (7)

Austin Scott (R-GA)
SANFORD BISHOP (D-GA)
Rob Woodall (R-GA)
Henry Johnson (D-GA)
Earl Carter (R-GA)
Jody Hice (R-GA)
Rick Allen (R-GA)

Subjects

Conflicts and wars
Georgia
Land transfers
Military history
Parks, recreation areas, trails

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