Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act of 2014

Bill: 113-hr-3806
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11]
Introduced: 2013-12-23
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Appropriations

Department of the Interior

Executive agency funding and structure

North Carolina

Parks, recreation areas, trails

Roads and highways

Transportation programs funding
Latest action: action_date: 2014-12-22
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 526.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-12-23
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act of 2013 - Directs the National Park Service (NPS) to expend $4 million for payment consistent with the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), the state of North Carolina, Swain County, North Carolina, and the Department of the Interior, dated February 2010, that supersedes the agreement of July 30, 1943, (relating to the construction of the North Shore Road from the eastern boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park).</p>

action_date: 2014-12-22
action_desc: Reported to House with amendment(s)
text: <p>Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act of 2014 - Directs the National Park Service (NPS) to transfer $4 million to counties within Great Smoky Mountains National Park in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and the Department of the Interior, dated February 2010, that supersedes the agreement of July 30, 1943.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3806 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 23, 2013 Mr. Meadows introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To authorize payment of funds in accordance with the agreement entered into by the Tennessee Valley Authority, the State of North Carolina, Swain County, North Carolina, and the United States Department of the Interior.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act of 2013 . 2. Authorization From funds previously appropriated to the National Park Service in the construction account for that agency in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 ( Public Law 112–74 ), the National Park Service shall expend $4,000,000 for payment consistent with the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by the Tennessee Valley Authority, the State of North Carolina, Swain County, North Carolina, and the United States Department of the Interior, dated February, 2010, that supersedes the agreement of July 30, 1943 (relating to the construction of the North Shore Road from the eastern boundary of Great Smoky Mountains National Park).

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 526 113th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3806 [Report No. 113–695] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 23, 2013 Mr. Meadows introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources December 22, 2014 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on December 23, 2013 A BILL To authorize payment of funds in accordance with the agreement entered into by the Tennessee Valley Authority, the State of North Carolina, Swain County, North Carolina, and the United States Department of the Interior.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Agreement Act of 2014 . 2. Authorization From funds previously appropriated to the National Park Service in the construction account for that agency in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112–74), the National Park Service shall transfer $4,000,000 to counties within Great Smoky Mountains National Park in accordance with the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the United States Department of the Interior, dated February, 2010, that supersedes the agreement of July 30, 1943.

Amend the title so as to read: A bill to authorize a settlement in accordance with the agreement entered into by the Tennessee Valley Authority and the United States Department of the Interior, and counties within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. .

December 22, 2014 Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed