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Bill106th CongressFiled Apr 13, 1999Public Lands and Natural Resources
S. 776

Loess Hills Preservation Study Act of 1999

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What it doesSummary passed senate amended (Jul 1, 1999)

Loess Hills Preservation Study Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study and report to Congress on options for the protection and interpretation of the natural, cultural, and historical resources of the Loess Hills (Iowa) area, including the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System, a National Heritage Area or Heritage Corridor, or another appropriate designation.

Authorizes appropriations.

What just happenedJul 14, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA](R-IA)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. Jul 14, 1999CommitteeH11000

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

    Federal Lands Subcommittee
  2. Jul 12, 1999IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  3. Jul 12, 1999Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. Jul 12, 1999FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  5. Jul 1, 1999Floor

    Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8184-8187)

  6. Jul 1, 1999Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8184-8187)

  7. Jun 7, 1999Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 136.

  8. Jun 7, 1999Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 106-66.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  9. Jun 7, 1999Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski with amendments. With written report No. 106-66.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  10. May 19, 1999Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  11. Apr 14, 1999Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  12. Apr 13, 1999IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  13. Apr 13, 1999IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate amendedJul 1, 199935
Loess Hills Preservation Study Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study and report to Congress on options for the protection and interpretation of the natural, cultural, and historical resources of the Loess Hills (Iowa) area, including the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System, a National Heritage Area or Heritage Corridor, or another appropriate designation.

Authorizes appropriations.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Jun 7, 199901
Loess Hills Preservation Study Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study and report to Congress on options for the protection and interpretation of the natural, cultural, and historical resources of the Loess Hills (Iowa) area, including the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System, a National Heritage Area or Heritage Corridor, or another appropriate designation.

Authorizes appropriations.

Introduced in SenateApr 13, 199900
Loess Hills Preservation Study Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study and report to Congress on options for the protection and interpretation of the natural, cultural, and historical resources of the Loess Hills (Iowa) area, including the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System, a National Heritage Area or Heritage Corridor, or another appropriate designation.

Authorizes appropriations.

Loess Hills Preservation Study Act of 1999 — Informed