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H. Res. 256 105th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1127) to amend the Antiquities Act to require an Act of Congress and the concurrence of the Governor and State legislature for the establishment by the…

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1127) to amend the Antiquities Act to require an Act of Congress and the concurrence of the Governor and State le… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1127) to amend the Antiquities Act to require an Act of Congress and the concurrence of the Governor and State legislature for the establishment by the President of national monuments in excess of 5,000 acres.

Introduced: September 29, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Oct 1, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 1, 1997
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 1, 1997
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 1, 1997
DEBATE - The House continued with debate on the resolution.
Oct 1, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Oct 1, 1997
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8278-8285)
Sep 29, 1997
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 101.
Sep 29, 1997
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1127 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Resources now printed in the bill. No amendment to the committee amendment shall be in order except those printed in the report accompanying this resolution, if offered in the order and manner specified in the report.
Sep 29, 1997
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-283, by Mr. McInnis.
Sep 29, 1997
Introduced in House
 Amendments to this bill 1

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1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 409 – An amendment to make in order an amendment to the bill to be offered by Mr. Hansen of Utah. Agreed to Oct 1, 1997
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 Latest action October 1, 1997

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule (modified closed) for the consideration of H.R. 1127 (national monument establishment).

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1127 Procedurally related National Monument Fairness Act of 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 256: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1127) to amend the Antiquities Act to require an Act of Congress and the concurrence of the Governor and State legislature for the establishment by the President of national monuments in excess of 5,000 acres.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-256/
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"H. Res. 256: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1127) to amend the Antiquities Act to require an Act of Congress and the concurrence of the Governor and State legislature for the establishment by the President of national monuments in excess of 5,000 acres.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-256/.
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H. Res. 256, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-256/.
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[H. Res. 256: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1127) to amend the Antiquities Act to require an Act of Congress and the concurrence of the Governor and State legislature for the establishment by the President of national monuments in excess of 5,000 acres.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-256/)
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