S 2087
114th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Historic sites and heritage areas
Kansas
Land transfers
Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act
Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 6, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 596.
Sep 6, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment. With written report No. 114-323.
Jul 13, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Jun 15, 2016
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-502.
Sep 28, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 28, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Fort Scott National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act
(Sec. 2) This bill allows the Department of the Interior to acquire by purchase with appropriated funds or by donation (as under current law) the lands and interests in land, together with buildings and improvements, known as Fort Scott in the city of Fort Scott in Bourbon County, Kansas.
The proviso that the buildings so acquired shall not include the structure known as "Lunette Blair" is repealed (thereby allowing its acquisition).
The boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Kansas shall be modified accordingly.
What's happening now
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 596.
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