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Bill113th CongressFiled Feb 28, 2013Public Lands and Natural Resources
H.R. 930

New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Apr 28, 2014)

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 20, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the New Philadelphia archaeological site and the land surrounding it in Illinois (the study area).

Requires the Secretary to: (1) evaluate the national significance of the study area; (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System (NPS); (3) consider other alternatives for preservation, protection, and interpretation of the study area by federal, state, or local governmental entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; and (4) determine the effect of the designation as an NPS unit on existing commercial and recreational activities as well as the authorization, construction, and operation of energy production and transmission infrastructure, and the effect on the authority of state and local officials to manage those activities.

Directs the Secretary also to identify any authorities, including condemnation, that will compel or permit the Secretary to influence or participate in local land use decisions (such as zoning) or place restrictions on non-federal land if the study area is designated as an NPS unit.

What just happenedApr 29, 2014

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Schock, Aaron [R-IL-18](R-IL)Sponsor
8 cosponsors5 D3 R
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  • Referred in SenateApr 29, 2014
  • Engrossed in HouseApr 28, 2014
  • Reported in HouseSep 20, 2013
  • Introduced in HouseFeb 28, 2013
  1. Apr 29, 2014IntroReferral

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

  2. Apr 28, 2014FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3214-3215)

  3. Apr 28, 2014Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3214-3215)

  4. Apr 28, 2014FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 930.

  5. Apr 28, 2014FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3214-3215)

  6. Apr 28, 2014FloorH30300

    Mr. Young (AK) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  7. Sep 20, 2013CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 159.

  8. Sep 20, 2013CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-219.

  9. Sep 20, 2013Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-219.

  10. Jul 31, 2013Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

  11. Jul 31, 2013Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  12. Jul 31, 2013Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.

  13. Jul 23, 2013Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  14. Mar 4, 2013Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

  15. Feb 28, 2013IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

  16. Feb 28, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  17. Feb 28, 2013IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedApr 28, 201436

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 20, 2013. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the New Philadelphia archaeological site and the land surrounding it in Illinois (the study area).

Requires the Secretary to: (1) evaluate the national significance of the study area; (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System (NPS); (3) consider other alternatives for preservation, protection, and interpretation of the study area by federal, state, or local governmental entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; and (4) determine the effect of the designation as an NPS unit on existing commercial and recreational activities as well as the authorization, construction, and operation of energy production and transmission infrastructure, and the effect on the authority of state and local officials to manage those activities.

Directs the Secretary also to identify any authorities, including condemnation, that will compel or permit the Secretary to influence or participate in local land use decisions (such as zoning) or place restrictions on non-federal land if the study area is designated as an NPS unit.

Reported to House with amendment(s)Sep 20, 201317

New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the New Philadelphia archaeological site and the land surrounding it in Illinois (the study area).

Requires the Secretary to: (1) evaluate the national significance of the study area; (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System (NPS); (3) consider other alternatives for preservation, protection, and interpretation of the study area by federal, state, or local governmental entities, or private and nonprofit organizations; and (4) determine the effect of the designation as an NPS unit on existing commercial and recreational activities as well as the authorization, construction, and operation of energy production and transmission infrastructure, and the effect on the authority of state and local officials to manage those activities.

Directs the Secretary also to identify any authorities, including condemnation, that will compel or permit the Secretary to influence or participate in local land use decisions (such as zoning) or place restrictions on non-federal land if the study area is designated as an NPS unit.

Introduced in HouseFeb 28, 2013

New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the New Philadelphia archaeological site and the land surrounding it in Illinois (the study area).

Requires the Secretary to evaluate the national significance of the study area and to determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the study area as a unit of the National Park System.

New Philadelphia, Illinois, Study Act — Informed