Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021

Bill: 117-hr-3197
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4]
Introduced: 2021-05-13
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Historic sites and heritage areas

Land transfers

Louisiana

Parks, recreation areas, trails
Latest action: action_date: 2022-04-19
text: Became Public Law No: 117-112.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-05-13
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill provides for a land conveyance to the city of Eunice, Louisiana.</p> <p>The Department of the Interior shall convey to the city, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, specified parcels of the original townsite of Eunice.</p> <p>Upon the conveyance of such land to the city, the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, shall be adjusted to exclude the conveyed land and other specified parcels of the original townsite.</p>

action_date: 2022-03-09
action_desc: Reported to House
text: <p><strong>Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill provides for a land conveyance to the city of Eunice, Louisiana.</p> <p>The Department of the Interior shall convey to the city, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, specified parcels of the original townsite of Eunice.</p> <p>Upon the conveyance of such land to the city, the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, shall be adjusted to exclude the conveyed land and other specified parcels of the original townsite.</p>

action_date: 2022-03-16
action_desc: Passed House
text: <p><strong>Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill provides for a land conveyance to the city of Eunice, Louisiana.</p> <p>The Department of the Interior shall convey to the city, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, specified parcels of the original townsite of Eunice.</p> <p>Upon the conveyance of such land to the city, the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, shall be adjusted to exclude the conveyed land and other specified parcels of the original townsite.</p>

action_date: 2022-03-31
action_desc: Passed Senate
text: <p><strong>Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill provides for a land conveyance to the city of Eunice, Louisiana.</p> <p>The Department of the Interior shall convey to the city, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, specified parcels of the original townsite of Eunice.</p> <p>Upon the conveyance of such land to the city, the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, shall be adjusted to exclude the conveyed land and other specified parcels of the original townsite.</p>

action_date: 2022-04-19
action_desc: Public Law
text: <p><strong>Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021</strong></p> <p>This bill provides for a land conveyance to the city of Eunice, Louisiana.</p> <p>The Department of the Interior shall convey to the city, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, specified parcels of the original townsite of Eunice.</p> <p>Upon the conveyance of such land to the city, the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, shall be adjusted to exclude the conveyed land and other specified parcels of the original townsite.</p>

tv_txt: IB One Hundred Seventeenth Congress of the United States of America At the Second Session Begun and held at the City of Washington on Monday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty-two H. R. 3197 AN ACT To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the City of Eunice, Louisiana, certain Federal land in Louisiana, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) City The term City means the City of Eunice, Louisiana. (2) Map The term map means the map entitled Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Proposed Boundary Revision and Disposal , numbered 467/168813, and dated December 2020. (3) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. 3. Land conveyance (a) Conveyance authority The Secretary shall convey to the City, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcels of land described in subsection (b). (b) Description of land The parcels of land referred to in subsection (a) are Lots 5 and 6, less the North 27 feet of Lot 5, Block 22, of the Original Townsite of Eunice, generally depicted as Proposed Disposal Area on the map. (c) Availability of map The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. 4. Boundary adjustments Upon the conveyance to the City of the land described in section 3(b), the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve shall be adjusted to exclude— (1) the conveyed land; and (2) Lots 7 and 8 of the Original Townsite of Eunice generally depicted as Non-NPS in Current Boundary on the map.

Speaker of the House of Representatives. Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3197 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 13, 2021 Mr. Johnson of Louisiana introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the City of Eunice, Louisiana, certain Federal land in Louisiana, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) City The term City means the City of Eunice, Louisiana. (2) Map The term map means the map entitled Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Proposed Boundary Revision and Disposal , numbered 467/168813, and dated December 2020. (3) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. 3. Land conveyance (a) Conveyance authority The Secretary shall convey to the City, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcels of land described in subsection (b). (b) Description of land The parcels of land referred to in subsection (a) are Lots 5 and 6, less the North 27 feet of Lot 5, Block 22, of the Original Townsite of Eunice, generally depicted as Proposed Disposal Area on the map. (c) Availability of map The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. 4. Boundary adjustments Upon the conveyance to the City of the land described in section 3(b), the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve shall be adjusted to exclude— (1) the conveyed land; and (2) Lots 7 and 8 of the Original Townsite of Eunice generally depicted as Non-NPS in Current Boundary on the map.

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 309 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3197 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 17, 2022 Received; read twice and placed on the calendar AN ACT To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the City of Eunice, Louisiana, certain Federal land in Louisiana, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) City The term City means the City of Eunice, Louisiana. (2) Map The term map means the map entitled Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Proposed Boundary Revision and Disposal , numbered 467/168813, and dated December 2020. (3) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. 3. Land conveyance (a) Conveyance authority The Secretary shall convey to the City, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcels of land described in subsection (b). (b) Description of land The parcels of land referred to in subsection (a) are Lots 5 and 6, less the North 27 feet of Lot 5, Block 22, of the Original Townsite of Eunice, generally depicted as Proposed Disposal Area on the map. (c) Availability of map The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. 4. Boundary adjustments Upon the conveyance to the City of the land described in section 3(b), the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve shall be adjusted to exclude— (1) the conveyed land; and (2) Lots 7 and 8 of the Original Townsite of Eunice generally depicted as Non-NPS in Current Boundary on the map.

Passed the House of Representatives March 16, 2022. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

March 17, 2022 Received; read twice and placed on the calendar

tv_txt: IB Union Calendar No. 195 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3197 [Report No. 117–266] IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 13, 2021 Mr. Johnson of Louisiana introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources March 9, 2022 Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources ; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed A BILL To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the City of Eunice, Louisiana, certain Federal land in Louisiana, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) City The term City means the City of Eunice, Louisiana. (2) Map The term map means the map entitled Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Proposed Boundary Revision and Disposal , numbered 467/168813, and dated December 2020. (3) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. 3. Land conveyance (a) Conveyance authority The Secretary shall convey to the City, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcels of land described in subsection (b). (b) Description of land The parcels of land referred to in subsection (a) are Lots 5 and 6, less the North 27 feet of Lot 5, Block 22, of the Original Townsite of Eunice, generally depicted as Proposed Disposal Area on the map. (c) Availability of map The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. 4. Boundary adjustments Upon the conveyance to the City of the land described in section 3(b), the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve shall be adjusted to exclude— (1) the conveyed land; and (2) Lots 7 and 8 of the Original Townsite of Eunice generally depicted as Non-NPS in Current Boundary on the map.

March 9, 2022 Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

tv_txt: IB 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3197 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AN ACT To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the City of Eunice, Louisiana, certain Federal land in Louisiana, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Save the Liberty Theatre Act of 2021 . 2. Definitions In this Act: (1) City The term City means the City of Eunice, Louisiana. (2) Map The term map means the map entitled Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Proposed Boundary Revision and Disposal , numbered 467/168813, and dated December 2020. (3) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Interior. 3. Land conveyance (a) Conveyance authority The Secretary shall convey to the City, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the parcels of land described in subsection (b). (b) Description of land The parcels of land referred to in subsection (a) are Lots 5 and 6, less the North 27 feet of Lot 5, Block 22, of the Original Townsite of Eunice, generally depicted as Proposed Disposal Area on the map. (c) Availability of map The map shall be on file and available for public inspection in the appropriate offices of the National Park Service. 4. Boundary adjustments Upon the conveyance to the City of the land described in section 3(b), the boundary of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve shall be adjusted to exclude— (1) the conveyed land; and (2) Lots 7 and 8 of the Original Townsite of Eunice generally depicted as Non-NPS in Current Boundary on the map.

Passed the House of Representatives March 16, 2022. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.