To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire approximately 44 acres of land in Martinez, California, and for other purposes.
Sponsor and status
115th Congress (2017–2019)
Enacted — Signed by the President on Jun 22, 2018
This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on June 22, 2018.
21 Cosponsors (20 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Congressman DeSaulnier and Senator Harriss Legislation to Expand John Muir National Historic Site Signed into Law”
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA10]
(Sponsor)
on Jun 25, 2018
“THE WEEK AHEAD: The U.S. House of Representatives for the week of July 10, 2017”
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Rep. David Young [R-IA3, 2015-2018]
on Jul 11, 2017
“Senate Passes Package of Six ENR Lands Bills”
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]
on Jun 8, 2018
Incorporated legislation
This bill incorporates provisions from:
S. 729: John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act
Ordered Reported on Mar 30, 2017. 100% incorporated. (compare text)
History
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Sep 16, 2015
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Earlier Version —
Passed House (Senate next)
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Mar 24, 2017
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Introduced
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Jun 22, 2017
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Considered by House Committee on Natural Resources
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Jun 27, 2017
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Ordered Reported
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Jul 11, 2017
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Passed House (Senate next)
The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
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Jul 11, 2017
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Reported by House Committee on Natural Resources
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Jun 6, 2018
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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 Unanimous Consent so no record of individual votes was made. |
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Jun 22, 2018
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.R. 1719 (115th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1719. 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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