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Valley Forge Park Realignment Permit and Promise Act

Introduced: June 7, 2022 Introduced by: Dean, Madeleine Democratic · Pennsylvania 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
Dec 13, 2022
Received in the Senate.
Dec 12, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-616.
Dec 12, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 12, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9683)
Dec 12, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9683)
Dec 12, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7952.
Dec 12, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9683-9684)
Dec 12, 2022
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 12, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 444.
Dec 8, 2022
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Dec 8, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 8, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 14, 2022
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 8, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Jun 7, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 7, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Valley Forge Park Realignment Permit and Promise Act

This bill authorizes the Department of the Interior to issue a right-of-way permit for a specified main segment of the natural gas distribution pipeline (including all appurtenances used in the operation of such pipeline) within Valley Forge National Historical Park if such pipeline main segment is relocated to a proposed realignment of Valley Forge Park Road and North Gulph Road within the park.

The authority to grant a right-of-way permit for such pipeline shall apply only to the main segment and shall not apply to any other part of the natural gas distribution main system or any other pipeline system within the park.

What's happening now December 13, 2022

Received in the Senate.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7952: Valley Forge Park Realignment Permit and Promise Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7952/
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"H.R. 7952: Valley Forge Park Realignment Permit and Promise Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7952/.
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