HR-863 : Became Public Law


This bill revises a condition for establishment of the Coltsville National Historical Park in Connecticut to require the state, the city, or the private property owner, as appropriate, to enter into a written agreement with the Department of the Interior to donate at least 10,000 square feet of space in the Colt Armory Complex (currently, the East Armory).

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-01-10PresidentBecame Public Law No: 115-111.House floor actions
2018-01-10PresidentSigned by President.House floor actions
2017-12-29FloorPresented to President.House floor actions
2017-12-22FloorMessage on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
2017-12-21FloorPassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8267-8269)Senate
2017-05-16CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 88.Senate
2017-05-16CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 115-70.Senate
2017-03-30CommitteeCommittee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.Senate
2017-02-28IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
2017-02-27FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-02-27VoteOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 42 (Roll no. 102). (text: CR H1332)House floor actions
2017-02-27FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1339-1340)House floor actions
2017-02-27FloorAt 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
2017-02-27FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 863.House floor actions
2017-02-27FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1332-1334)House floor actions
2017-02-27FloorMr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.House floor actions
2017-02-16CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.House committee actions
2017-02-03IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.House floor actions
2017-02-03IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

John B. Larson [D] (CT-1)
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Policy Area :

Public Lands and Natural Resources
Related Subjects
  • Historic sites and heritage areas
  • Parks, recreation areas, trails
Related Geographic Entities
  • Connecticut
Related Organizations

Related Bills

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