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S. 1620IntroducedPUBLIC LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES

Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021

Historic sites and heritage areas · Land transfers · Louisiana
Sponsor
Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]
R · LA
Key facts
Introduced: May 13, 2021
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 0
Congress: 117th
Latest action · Feb 28, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.

Summary

Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021

This bill provides for a land conveyance to the city of Eunice, Louisiana.

The Department of the Interior shall convey to the city, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, specified parcels of the original townsite of Eunice.

Upon the conveyance of such land to the city, the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, shall be adjusted to exclude the conveyed land and other specified parcels of the original townsite.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Feb 28, 2022
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 287.
  2. Feb 28, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 117-86.
  3. Feb 28, 2022
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin without amendment. With written report No. 117-86.
  4. Nov 18, 2021
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  5. Oct 6, 2021
    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-450.
  6. May 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  7. May 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate

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