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A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain lands by exchange for addition to Effigy Mounds National Monument in the State of Iowa, and for other purposes.
Everywhere this bill has been
23 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 1982
Favorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.
Dec 14, 1982
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Dec 14, 1982
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Dec 14, 1982
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Dec 10, 1982
Placed on Union Calendar No: 598.
Dec 10, 1982
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 97-955.
Dec 8, 1982
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Dec 8, 1982
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 7, 1982
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Dec 7, 1982
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 7, 1982
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 7, 1982
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks.
Dec 6, 1982
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Oct 1, 1982
Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
Sep 29, 1982
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Sep 29, 1982
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Sep 20, 1982
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 814.
Sep 20, 1982
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Baker for Senator McClure without amendment. With written report No. 97-552.
Sep 15, 1982
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jul 27, 1982
Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water. Hearings held.
Sep 24, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands and Reserved Water.
Sep 24, 1981
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 24, 1981
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire land adjacent to the Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa for addition to such monument and to convey in exchange to the grantor land within the monument.
What's happening now
Favorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.
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