National Bison Legacy Act
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(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 12, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) National Bison Legacy Act (Sec. 3) This bill adopts the North American bison as the national mammal of the United States.
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2016 · second_quarter · Natural Resources
H.R. 4739 Greater Sage Grouse Protection and Recovery Act of 2016. asked to ensure that similar harmful language will not be included in this years National Defense Authorization Act. H.R. 2908 National Bison Legacy Act. supported adopting the bison as the national mammal of the United States, acknowledging the important historical and environmental value of the bison to this country. Bison populations are also a critical component of maintaining and protecting grassland ecosystems. H.R. 4900 Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act (PROMESA). strongly opposed the proposed sale of thousands of acres of the Vieques National Wildlife Refuge in Puerto Rico. Urged the Committee to remove Section 405, Land Conveyance Authority, Vieques National Wildlife Refuge, Vieques Island. Americas public lands provide tremendous economic benefits, and developing them or selling them off is a short-sighted and counterproductive way to attempt to reduce debt. H.R. 4909, S.2943 National Defense Authorization Act, 2016. opposed anti-environmental amendments to NDAA (sage grouse and other endangered species, public lands sell-off, Great Lakes ballast water discharge, anti-climate provisions) to NDAA.
Became Public Law No: 114-152.
Became Public Law No: 114-152.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2576)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2576)
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 438.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1978)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1978)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2908.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1978-1979)
Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 104.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-483.
Congress.gov source codes: 5000, H12200
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| April 12, 2016 |
| Introduced in House | June 25, 2015 |
| Enrolled Bill | -- |
| Democratic |
| MO |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jeff Fortenberry | Republican | NE |
| John Kline | Republican | MN |
| José E. Serrano | Democratic | NY |
| Kevin Cramer | Republican | ND |
| Kristi L. Noem | Republican | SD |
| Richard L. Hanna | Republican | NY |
| Ron Kind | Democratic | WI |
| Timothy J. Walz | Democratic | MN |
| Yvette D. Clarke | Democratic | NY |