To facilitate the addition of park administration at the Coltsville National Historical Park, and for other purposes.

Bill: 114-hr-2857
Sponsor: Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
Introduced: 2015-06-23 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Connecticut
Historic sites and heritage areas
Parks, recreation areas, trails

Summary:
action_date: 2015-06-23
text: 
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_date: 2016-03-10
text: 
(Sec. 1) 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). 
 
No non-federal property may be included in the Historical Park without the owner's written consent. 
 
The establishment of the Historical Park or its management shall not be construed to create buffer zones outside of it. 

action_date: 2016-03-22
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on March 10, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 
(Sec. 1) 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). 
 
No non-federal property may be included in the Historical Park without the owner's written consent. 
 
The establishment of the Historical Park or its management shall not be construed to create buffer zones outside of it. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-04-04
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
action_date: 2016-03-22
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2016-03-22
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1522)
action_date: 2016-03-22
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1522)
action_date: 2016-03-22
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2857.
action_date: 2016-03-22
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1522-1523)
action_date: 2016-03-22
text: Mr. McClintock moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2016-03-10
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 342.
action_date: 2016-03-10
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-447.
action_date: 2016-03-10
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-447.
action_date: 2016-02-03
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-02-03
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2016-02-02
text: Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
action_date: 2016-02-02
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2015-07-14
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
action_date: 2015-06-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2015-06-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2015-06-23
text: Introduced in House