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H.R. 1141Passed HousePUBLIC LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES

Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act

Forests, forestry, trees · Government studies and investigations · Northern Mariana Islands
Sponsor
Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
D · MP
Key facts
Introduced: Mar 16, 2011
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 6
Congress: 112th
Latest action · Mar 7, 2012
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-401.

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) study and report to Congress on the suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on the island of Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System; and (2) consider management alternatives for Rota.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Floor Votes

House Roll Call #6 · Jan 24, 2012
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House Roll Call #6 · Jan 24, 2012
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Timeline

  1. Mar 7, 2012
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-401.
  2. Jan 24, 2012
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  3. Jan 23, 2012
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. Jan 23, 2012
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 278 - 100 (Roll no. 6). (text: CR H87)
  5. Jan 23, 2012
    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): 278 - 100 (Roll no. 6).(text: CR H87)
  6. Jan 23, 2012
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H91-92)
  7. Jan 23, 2012
    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.
  8. Jan 23, 2012
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1141.
  9. Jan 23, 2012
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H87-88)
  10. Jan 23, 2012
    Mr. Wittman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  11. Jul 20, 2011
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 111.
  12. Jul 20, 2011
    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-167.
  13. Jul 20, 2011
    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-167.
  14. Jun 15, 2011
    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  15. Jun 15, 2011
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  16. Jun 15, 2011
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
  17. May 4, 2011
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  18. Mar 18, 2011
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
  19. Mar 16, 2011
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  20. Mar 16, 2011
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E502)
  21. Mar 16, 2011
    Introduced in House
  22. Mar 16, 2011
    Introduced in House

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