To adopt the bison as the national mammal of the United States.
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 12, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
National Bison Legacy Act
(Sec. 3) This bill adopts the North American bison as the national mammal of the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-483.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-483.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 104.
Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1978-1979)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2908.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1978)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1978)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 438.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2576)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2576)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 114-152.
Became Public Law No: 114-152.
Enacted as Public Law 114-152
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