This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a study on feasibility of designating as a national historic trail the Chief Standing Bear Trail extending 550 miles from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Oklahoma, which follows the route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people during federal Indian removal, and 550 miles from Ponca City through Omaha to Niobrara, Nebraska, which follows the return route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people.
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[H.R. 810 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 810
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the
Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Chief
Standing Bear National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 4, 2021
Mr. Fortenberry introduced the following bill; which was referred to
the Committee on Natural Resources
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A BILL
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the
Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Chief
Standing Bear National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CHIEF STANDING BEAR NATIONAL HISTORIC TRAIL FEASIBILITY
STUDY.
Section 5(c) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(c))
is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(xx) Chief standing bear national historic trail.--The
Chief Standing Bear Trail, extending approximately 550 miles
from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Oklahoma, which follows
the route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people
during Federal Indian removal, and approximately 550 miles from
Ponca City, Oklahoma, through Omaha, Nebraska, to Niobrara,
Nebraska, which follows the return route taken by Chief
Standing Bear and the Ponca people.''.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mr. Soto moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2221-2222)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 810.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 380, proceedings on H.R. 810 are considered vacated.
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 380, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 297; H.R. 433; H.R. 478; H.R. 586; H.R. 721, as amended; H.R. 768; H.R. 810; H.R. 1205; H.R. 1260, as amended; H.R. 1324; H.R. 1448, as amended; H.R. 1475, as amended; H.R. 1480, as amended; H.R. 2862, as amended; H.R. 2955; and H.R. 2981.(consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2238)
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Pursuant to section 6 of H. Res. 380, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 297; H.R. 433; H.R. 478; H.R. 586; H.R. 721, as amended; H.R. 768; H.R. 810; H.R. 1205; H.R. 1260, as amended; H.R. 1324; H.R. 1448, as amended; H.R. 1475, as amended; H.R. 1480, as amended; H.R. 2862, as amended; H.R. 2955; and H.R. 2981. (consideration: CR H2235-2246; text: CR H2238)
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.