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S 591 106th Congress Senate Public Lands and Natural Resources Congress Congressional reporting requirements Environmental Protection Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Iowa Natural areas Nature conservation

A bill to authorize a feasibility study for the preservation of the Loess Hills in western Iowa.

Introduced: March 11, 1999 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
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Became law
May 21, 1999
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.
Apr 15, 1999
Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-72.
Mar 12, 1999
Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
Mar 11, 1999
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Mar 11, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a feasibility study to determine what measures may be taken to preserve the Loess Hills in western Iowa.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now May 21, 1999

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 591: A bill to authorize a feasibility study for the preservation of the Loess Hills in western Iowa.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-591/
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"S. 591: A bill to authorize a feasibility study for the preservation of the Loess Hills in western Iowa.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-591/.
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