Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 555
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of the Interior to transmit, respectively, certain documents and other information to the House of Representatives relating to the executive order on the review of designations under the Antiquities Act.
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Introduced in House on Oct 4, 2017
Overview
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Oct 4, 2017
Latest Action
Oct 23, 2017
Origin Chamber
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Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
555
Congress
115
Policy Area
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary focus of measure is natural areas (including wilderness); lands under government jurisdiction; land use practices and policies; parks, monuments, and historic sites; fisheries and marine resources; mining and minerals. Measures concerning energy supplies and production may fall under Energy policy area.
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Summary

Requests the President and directs the Department of the Interior to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of all documents and communications that refer or relate to Executive Order 13792, dated April 26, 2017, which requires Interior to review designations or expansions of certain national monuments under the Antiquities Act since 1996.

Text (2)
October 23, 2017
October 4, 2017
Actions (6)
10/23/2017
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 93.
10/23/2017
Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-364.
10/11/2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 17.
10/11/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
10/04/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
10/04/2017
Introduced in House
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