Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act

Bill: 112-hr-1141
Sponsor: Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Introduced: 2011-03-16 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Forests, forestry, trees
Government studies and investigations
Northern Mariana Islands
Parks, recreation areas, trails

Summary:
action_date: 2011-03-16
text: 
Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study 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 to consider management alternatives for Rota. 

action_date: 2011-07-20
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
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. 

action_date: 2012-01-23
text: 

(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. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-03-07
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
action_date: 2012-01-24
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: 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)
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: 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)
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H91-92)
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: 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.
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1141.
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H87-88)
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: Mr. Wittman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2011-07-20
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 111.
action_date: 2011-07-20
text: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-167.
action_date: 2011-07-20
text: Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 112-167.
action_date: 2011-06-15
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2011-06-15
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2011-06-15
text: Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.
action_date: 2011-05-04
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2011-03-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
action_date: 2011-03-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2011-03-16
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E502)
action_date: 2011-03-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2011-03-16
text: Introduced in House