3.0.0 35 2023-03-22T19:50:58Z 2023-03-22T19:50:58Z Senate S 2017-01-05 115 hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2018-03-07T15:38:25Z Discharged from 2018-04-10T16:26:47Z Referred to 2018-03-07T22:15:15Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing Reported by 2018-04-10T16:26:37Z Markup by 2018-03-14T19:49:29Z Referred to 2018-03-07T22:15:14Z sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2017-05-03T22:46:11Z Markup by 2017-03-30T13:30:00Z Referred to 2017-01-05T17:08:38Z H. Rept. 115-626 S. Rept. 115-35 Elko National Cemetery Act 115 2414 S 2018-02-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Related bill CRS 2018-05-25 Became Public Law No: 115-175. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-25 Became Public Law No: 115-175. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2018-05-25 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-25 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2018-05-21 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-21 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2018-05-16 15:11:05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2018-05-16 15:11:04 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 187). (text: CR 5/16/2018 H3951-3952) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 187 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll187.xml House 115 2018-05-16T19:11:04Z 2 2018-05-16 15:11:04 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 187).(text: CR 5/16/2018 H3951-3952) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 187 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll187.xml House 115 2018-05-16T19:11:04Z 2 2018-05-16 15:03:28 Considered as unfinished business. (CR H4008) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-15 17:24:11 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. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2018-05-15 17:17:42 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 35. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-15 17:17:40 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3951-3953) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-05-15 17:17:32 Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-04-10 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 479. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00479 2018-04-10 Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged. Discharge H12300 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-04-10 Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged. Committee 5500 9 Library of Congress hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-04-10 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-626, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2018-04-10 Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-626, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2018-03-14 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2018-03-14 hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2018-03-07 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2018-03-07 Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2018-03-07 hsvr09 Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. Committee 2017-12-22 15:19:10 Held at the desk. Floor H15000 2 House floor actions 2017-12-22 14:05:47 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2017-12-22 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2017-12-21 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8267-8269; text: CR S8267-8268) Floor 2017-12-21 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S8267-8269; text: CR S8267-8268) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2017-05-03 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 49. Calendars 2017-05-03 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-35. Committee 2017-05-03 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Murkowski with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 115-35. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2017-03-30 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2017-01-05 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2017-01-05 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. N R000605 Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] Mike Rounds R SD 2017-01-05 True E000285 Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] MICHAEL ENZI R WY B. 2017-01-05 True 2017-04-10T21:25:55Z S. 35, Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/52631 As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on March 30, 2017 2018-03-22T19:45:24Z S. 35, Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act https://www.cbo.gov/publication/53674 As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 14, 2018 Public Law 115-175 Public Lands and Natural Resources Cemeteries and funerals Land transfers South Dakota Veterans' organizations and recognition Public Lands and Natural Resources 00 2017-01-05 Introduced in Senate 2018-02-16T16:35:52Z Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act

This bill transfers jurisdiction over certain public land from the Department of the Interior to the Department of Veterans Affairs for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery.

]]> 01 2017-05-03 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2017-12-08T20:31:29Z Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) complete environmental, cultural resource, and other due diligence activities on certain federal land to confirm its suitability for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery, South Dakota; and (2) notify, and coordinate with, the Department of the Interior regarding such activities.

After completion of such activities and upon receipt by Interior of written confirmation of suitability from the VA, the land shall: (1) be withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws, the mineral leasing laws, and the geothermal leasing laws, for as long as it remains under VA administrative jurisdiction; (2) be treated as property; and (3) be transferred, except for the land within 100 feet of the center of the Centennial Trail, from Interior to the VA for use as a national cemetery.

Interior shall publish a notice containing the legal descriptions of such transferred land.

The VA shall reimburse Interior for reasonable transfer costs, including survey costs.

The cemetery's boundary is modified to include such federal land.

]]> 35 2017-12-21 Passed Senate amended 2018-01-25T18:46:23Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on May 3, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) complete environmental, cultural resource, and other due diligence activities on certain federal land to confirm its suitability for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery, South Dakota; and (2) notify, and coordinate with, the Department of the Interior regarding such activities.

After completion of such activities and upon receipt by Interior of written confirmation of suitability from the VA, the land shall: (1) be withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws, the mineral leasing laws, and the geothermal leasing laws, for as long as it remains under VA administrative jurisdiction; (2) be treated as property; and (3) be transferred, except for the land within 100 feet of the center of the Centennial Trail, from Interior to the VA for use as a national cemetery.

Interior shall publish a notice containing the legal descriptions of such transferred land.

The VA shall reimburse Interior for reasonable transfer costs, including survey costs.

The cemetery's boundary is modified to include such federal land.

]]> 28 2018-04-10 Reported to House without amendment, Part I 2018-05-14T15:34:59Z Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) complete environmental, cultural resource, and other due diligence activities on certain federal land to confirm its suitability for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery, South Dakota; and (2) notify, and coordinate with, the Department of the Interior regarding such activities.

After completion of such activities and upon receipt by Interior of written confirmation of suitability from the VA, the land shall: (1) be withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws, the mineral leasing laws, and the geothermal leasing laws, for as long as it remains under VA administrative jurisdiction; (2) be treated as property; and (3) be transferred, except for the land within 100 feet of the center of the Centennial Trail, from Interior to the VA for use as a national cemetery.

Interior shall publish a notice containing the legal descriptions of such transferred land.

The VA shall reimburse Interior for reasonable transfer costs, including survey costs.

The cemetery's boundary is modified to include such federal land.

]]> 81 2018-05-16 Passed House without amendment 2018-05-29T16:37:33Z Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) complete environmental, cultural resource, and other due diligence activities on certain federal land to confirm its suitability for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery, South Dakota; and (2) notify, and coordinate with, the Department of the Interior regarding such activities.

After completion of such activities and upon receipt by Interior of written confirmation of suitability from the VA, the land shall: (1) be withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws, the mineral leasing laws, and the geothermal leasing laws, for as long as it remains under VA administrative jurisdiction; (2) be treated as property; and (3) be transferred, except for the land within 100 feet of the center of the Centennial Trail, from Interior to the VA for use as a national cemetery.

Interior shall publish a notice containing the legal descriptions of such transferred land.

The VA shall reimburse Interior for reasonable transfer costs, including survey costs.

The cemetery's boundary is modified to include such federal land.

]]> 49 2018-05-25 Public Law 2018-09-18T18:19:24Z Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to: (1) complete environmental, cultural resource, and other due diligence activities on certain federal land to confirm its suitability for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery, South Dakota; and (2) notify, and coordinate with, the Department of the Interior regarding such activities.

After completion of such activities and upon receipt by Interior of written confirmation of suitability from the VA, the land shall: (1) be withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining laws, the mineral leasing laws, and the geothermal leasing laws, for as long as it remains under VA administrative jurisdiction; (2) be treated as property; and (3) be transferred, except for the land within 100 feet of the center of the Centennial Trail, from Interior to the VA for use as a national cemetery.

Interior shall publish a notice containing the legal descriptions of such transferred land.

The VA shall reimburse Interior for reasonable transfer costs, including survey costs.

The cemetery's boundary is modified to include such federal land.

]]> Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act Display Title Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain Bureau of Land Management land from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for inclusion in the Black Hills National Cemetery, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Reported to Senate Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act S Senate Short Titles as Passed House Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act H House Short Titles as Introduced Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act Short Titles as Enacted Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act Short Titles as Passed Senate Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act S Senate Short Titles as Reported to House Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act H House Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s35enr/xml/BILLS-115s35enr.xml Reported in House 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s35rh/xml/BILLS-115s35rh.xml Referred in House 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s35rfh/xml/BILLS-115s35rfh.xml Engrossed in Senate 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s35es/xml/BILLS-115s35es.xml Reported to Senate 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s35rs/xml/BILLS-115s35rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s35is/xml/BILLS-115s35is.xml 2018-05-26T03:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-115publ175/uslm/PLAW-115publ175.xml Public Law 2018-05-25 Became Public Law No: 115-175. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.