To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)
Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) study and report to Congress on the suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on the island of Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System; and (2) consider management alternatives for Rota.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E502)
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-167.
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-167.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 111.
Mr. Wittman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H87-88)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1141.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H91-92)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 278 - 100 (Roll no. 6).(text: CR H87)
Roll Call #6 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 278 - 100 (Roll no. 6). (text: CR H87)
Roll Call #6 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
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