Increases the number of acres the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to acquire for the Fort Davis National Historic Site in Fort Davis, Texas, by 16.
[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3047 Introduced in House (IH)]
105th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3047
To authorize expansion of Fort Davis National Historic Site in Fort
Davis, Texas, by 16 acres.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
November 13, 1997
Mr. Bonilla introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources
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A BILL
To authorize expansion of Fort Davis National Historic Site in Fort
Davis, Texas, by 16 acres.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXPANSION OF FORT DAVIS HISTORIC SITE, FORT DAVIS, TEXAS.
The Act entitled ``An Act Authorizing the establishment of a
national historic site at Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, Texas'',
approved September 8, 1961 (75 Stat. 488; 16 U.S.C. 461 note), is
amended in the first section by striking ``not to exceed four hundred
and sixty acres'' and inserting ``not to exceed 476 acres''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-669.
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 105-669.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 377.
Mr. Jones moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6913-6914)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.
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