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- H.R.3226
H.R.3226: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain lands and improvements in the State of Virginia, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Feb. 12, 1998
- Latest Major Action April 24, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain lands in Virginia for other lands or, if amounts are received through sale, to deposit receipts in a specified fund to be used for acquisition of lands in Virginia and acquisition or construction of administrative improvements in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research.
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Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate, read twice.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 105-171.
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| Feb. 12, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.) |