HR-5699 : Still Just a Bill

John Muir National Historic Site Expansion Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire by donation approximately 44 acres of land to include in the John Muir National Historic Site in Martinez, California.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2014-12-12IntroReferralReceived in the Senate.Senate
2014-12-11VoteOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 39 (Roll no. 564). (text: CR 12/09/2014 H8880)House floor actions
2014-12-11FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2014-12-11FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9290-9291)House floor actions
2014-12-09FloorAt 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.House floor actions
2014-12-09FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5699.House floor actions
2014-12-09FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8880-8881)House floor actions
2014-12-09FloorMr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2014-12-09CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 490.House floor actions
2014-12-09CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-652.House floor actions
2014-11-19CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.House committee actions
2014-11-19CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2014-11-13IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2014-11-13IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11]
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Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
See Subjects
  • California
  • Historic sites and heritage areas
  • Land transfers

Related Bills

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