H.R.2615: Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Gulf Islands National Seashore Land Exchange Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the National Park Service (NPS) to convey specified federal lands located within the Gulf Islands National Seashore in Jackson County, Mississippi, to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5699 in exchange for certain land located...

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Date Description
Nov. 20, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-279.

Nov. 20, 2018

Signed by President.

Nov. 14, 2018
Presented to President.
Nov. 13, 2018
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 1 (Roll no. 417).
Nov. 13, 2018
Mr. Gosar moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment.
Nov. 13, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 13, 2018
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.
Nov. 13, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on the Senate amendment to H.R. 2615.
Nov. 13, 2018
On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 1 (Roll no. 417). (text: CR H9484-9485)
Nov. 13, 2018
Mr. Gosar moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H9484-9485, H9501)
Oct. 12, 2018
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct. 11, 2018

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

Oct. 11, 2018

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6875-6876; text: CR S6875-6876)

April 11, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 376.
April 11, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-228.
March 8, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Feb. 14, 2018
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Nov. 29, 2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Nov. 28, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H9442)
Nov. 28, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov. 28, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov. 28, 2017

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9442)

Nov. 28, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9442-9443)
Nov. 28, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov. 28, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2615.
Nov. 28, 2017
Mr. Tipton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sept. 11, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 216.
Sept. 11, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-302.
July 26, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
July 26, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 7, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
May 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 23, 2017

Introduced in the House by Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.)

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