HR 6438
117th Congress
House
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Colorado
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Historic sites and heritage areas
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history
Dearfield Study Act
Introduced: January 20, 2022
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9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 7, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.
Dec 7, 2022
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-600.
Jul 20, 2022
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 20, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 20, 2022
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Jul 14, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jan 25, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jan 20, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 20, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Dearfield Study Act
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the site known as Dearfield, in Weld County, Colorado, which was a historically black agricultural settlement founded by Oliver Toussaint Jackson.
In conducting the study, Interior shall
- evaluate the national significance of the study area, and
- determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System.
What's happening now
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 433.
Committees of jurisdiction
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