S 4114
117th Congress
Senate
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Land transfers
Land use and conservation
Low- and moderate-income housing
Maine
Parks, recreation areas, trails
A bill to amend Public Law 99-420 to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal land in the State of Maine for use for affordable workforce housing, and for other purposes.
Introduced: April 28, 2022
Introduced by:
King, Angus S., Jr.
Independent
· Maine
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 27, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
Sep 27, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Manchin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-169.
Jul 21, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
May 11, 2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-297.
Apr 28, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Apr 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill provides for the use of certain federal land in Maine for affordable workforce housing to benefit the towns on Mount Desert Island.
Currently, the land is available for use as a solid waste transfer station. The bill also permits the Department of the Interior to retain no more than 15 acres of the land, to be used for housing and administrative facilities to support the purposes of Acadia National Park.
What's happening now
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1