H.Res. 256 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1127) to amend the Antiquities Act to require an Act of Congress and the concurrence of the Governor and State legislature for the establishment by the President of national monuments in excess of 5,000 acres. | PoliFocus

H.Res. 256105th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1127) to amend the Antiquities Act to require an Act of Congress and the concurrence of the Governor and State legislature for the establishment by the President of national monuments in excess of 5,000 acres.

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Summary

Sets forth the rule (modified closed) for the consideration of H.R. 1127 (national monument establishment).

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Related Legislation

H.R. 1127National Monument Fairness Act of 1997
1998-04-30Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior and Office of Management and Budget.
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Legislative Actions

1997-09-29
Introduced in House
1997-09-29
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-283, by Mr. McInnis.
1997-09-29
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-283, by Mr. McInnis.
1997-09-29
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1127 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Resources now printed in the bill. No amendment to the committee amendment shall be in order except those printed in the report accompanying this resolution, if offered in the order and manner specified in the report.
1997-09-29
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 101.
1997-10-01
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8278-8285)
1997-10-01
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
1997-10-01
DEBATE - The House continued with debate on the resolution.
1997-10-01
DEBATE - The House continued with debate on the resolution.
1997-10-01
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
1997-10-01
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
1997-10-01
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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