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HR 4527 113th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Educational facilities and institutions Land transfers Land use and conservation Maine Parks, recreation areas, trails

To remove a use restriction on land formerly a part of Acadia National Park that was transferred to the town of Tremont, Maine, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 30, 2014 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 9, 2014
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 8, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 8, 2014
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7271)
Sep 8, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7271)
Sep 8, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4527.
Sep 8, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7271-7272)
Sep 8, 2014
Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 17, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 401.
Jul 17, 2014
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-535.
Jun 19, 2014
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 19, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 2014
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.
Jun 10, 2014
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 2, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Apr 30, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 30, 2014
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares that specified lands in Acadia National Park in Maine, which were conveyed by the National Park Service to the town of Tremont, Maine, for school purposes, shall no longer be required to be used exclusively and perpetually for such purposes, and upon their discontinuance of such a use, shall no longer be required to revert to the United States.

What's happening now September 9, 2014

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Apr 30, 2014
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4527: To remove a use restriction on land formerly a part of Acadia National Park that was transferred to the town of Tremont, Maine, and for other purposes.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4527/
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"H.R. 4527: To remove a use restriction on land formerly a part of Acadia National Park that was transferred to the town of Tremont, Maine, and for other purposes.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4527/.
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H.R. 4527, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4527/.
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