HR 2908
114th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Mammals
National symbols
National Bison Legacy Act
Introduced: June 25, 2015
See on congress.gov
Everywhere this bill has been
19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 2016
Became Public Law No: 114-152.
May 9, 2016
Signed by President.
Apr 29, 2016
Presented to President.
Apr 29, 2016
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Apr 28, 2016
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2576)
Apr 28, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2576)
Apr 27, 2016
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 438.
Apr 26, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 26, 2016
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1978)
Apr 26, 2016
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)
Apr 26, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2908.
Apr 26, 2016
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1978-1979)
Apr 26, 2016
Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 12, 2016
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 104.
Apr 12, 2016
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. H. Rept. 114-483.
Mar 1, 2016
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 1, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 25, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jun 25, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
(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.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 114-152.
Committees of jurisdiction
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