H.R. 1397 — To authorize, direct, facilitate, and expedite the transfer of administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land, and for other purposes. | PoliFocus

H.R. 1397115th Congress

To authorize, direct, facilitate, and expedite the transfer of administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Public Lands and Natural Resources

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Summary

(Sec. 1) This bill transfers administrative jurisdiction over:

0.342 acres of federal land within the boundary of the George Washington Memorial Parkway from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Transportation (DOT), and
0.479 acres of federal land within the boundary of the Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center of the Federal Highway Administration (FHA) adjacent to the parkway from DOT to Interior.

Interior shall prohibit the storage, construction, or installation of any items that may interfere with access by the research center to certain land within the parkway boundary.

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Related Legislation

S. 1460Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017
2017-09-19Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-485.
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Legislative Actions

2017-07-11
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.
2017-07-11
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5417)
2017-07-11
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): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 345).(text: CR H5404)
Roll Call #345 (House)
2017-07-11
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 345). (text: CR H5404)
Roll Call #345 (House)
2017-07-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-07-12
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2018-02-14
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 115-504.
2018-03-08
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2018-05-24
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-257.

Enacted as Public Law 115-190

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