Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, if requested in writing by the city of Old Town, Maine, to release, convey, and quitclaim to the city, without monetary consideration, all rights, title, and interest of the United States in and to lands that: (1) were conveyed by the federal government to the city under the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act by the deed dated June 5, 1941, and (2) are proposed for conveyance by the city for the purpose of economic development.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-26 | President | Became Public Law No: 115-156. | House floor actions |
| 2018-03-26 | President | Signed by President. | House floor actions |
| 2018-03-15 | Floor | Presented to President. | House floor actions |
| 2018-03-09 | Floor | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | Senate |
| 2018-03-08 | Floor | Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. | Senate |
| 2018-03-08 | Discharge | Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1615) | Senate |
| 2017-05-18 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | Senate |
| 2017-05-17 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2017-05-17 | Vote | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 262). (text: CR H4273) | House floor actions |
| 2017-05-17 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4293-4295) | House floor actions |
| 2017-05-17 | Floor | 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. | House floor actions |
| 2017-05-17 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1177. | House floor actions |
| 2017-05-17 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4273-4274) | House floor actions |
| 2017-05-17 | Floor | Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. | House floor actions |
| 2017-05-16 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 77. | House floor actions |
| 2017-05-16 | Committee | Reported by the Committee on Agriculture. H. Rept. 115-124. | House floor actions |
| 2017-05-03 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported. | House committee actions |
| 2017-05-03 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2017-02-16 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. | House floor actions |
| 2017-02-16 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |