Senate Bill 3519
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail Designation Act
Became Law
Amendments
Became Public Law 117-345 on Jan 5, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3519
Congress
117
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.
checkPassed on December 20, 2022
Status
Passed
Type
Unanimous Consent
Unanimous Consent
A senator may request unanimous consent on the floor to set aside a specified rule of procedure so as to expedite proceedings. If no Senator objects, the Senate permits the action, but if any one senator objects, the request is rejected. Unanimous consent requests with only immediate effects are routinely granted, but ones affecting the floor schedule, the conditions of considering a bill or other business, or the rights of other senators, are normally not offered, or a floor leader will object to it, until all senators concerned have had an opportunity to inform the leaders that they find it acceptable.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Summary
Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail Designation Act
This bill designates the trail extending approximately 3,292 miles and following the route operated by the Butterfield Overland Mail Company, known as the Ox-Bow Route, to transport mail and passengers between the eastern end points of St. Louis, Missouri, and Memphis, Tennessee, and extending westward through the states of Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona, to the western end point of San Francisco, California, as the Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail.
The United States shall not acquire for the trail any land or interest in land outside of the exterior boundary of any federally administered area without the consent of the owner of such land or interest in land.
Amendments (1)
Dec 20, 2022
Agreed to in Senate
1
Sponsorship
Senate Amendment 6586
In the nature of a substitute.
Agreed To
01/05/2023
Became Public Law No: 117-345.
01/05/2023
Signed by President.
12/28/2022
Presented to President.
12/22/2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12/22/2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10010-10011)
12/22/2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
12/22/2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3519.
12/22/2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10010-10011)
12/22/2022
Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
12/21/2022
Held at the desk.
12/21/2022
Received in the House.
12/21/2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
12/20/2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S9614)
12/20/2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
12/20/2022
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9614)
12/20/2022
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
05/11/2022
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
01/19/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
01/19/2022
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 9, 2023 10:13:49 PM