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H.R. 1397 (115th): To authorize, direct, facilitate, and expedite the transfer of administrative jurisdiction of certain Federal land, and for other purposes.


Sponsor and status

Barbara Comstock

Sponsor. Representative for Virginia's 10th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jun 7, 2018
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Mar 7, 2017
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Jun 22, 2018

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on June 22, 2018.

Law
Pub.L. 115-190
Source

Incorporated legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

S. 1460: Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017

Introduced on Jun 28, 2017. 0% incorporated. (compare text)

History

Mar 7, 2017
 
Introduced

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Jun 22, 2017
 
Considered by House Committee on Natural Resources

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Jun 27, 2017
 
Ordered Reported

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Jul 11, 2017
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next.

Jul 11, 2017
 
Reported by House Committee on Natural Resources

A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions.

Feb 14, 2018
 
Considered by National Parks

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

Mar 8, 2018
 
Considered by Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.

May 24, 2018
 
Reported by Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions.

Jun 6, 2018
 
Passed Senate

The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. The vote was by Voice Vote so no record of individual votes was made.

Jun 22, 2018
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 1397 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1397. This is the one from the 115th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2017 to Jan 3, 2019. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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