HR 2270 - 114: Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act

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Secretary of the Interior shall 1

Secretary of the Interior shall coordinate 1

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16 USC 668dd 2

54 USC 320301 1

Public Law 114-101 1

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Timeline

Dec 18, 2015

Signed by President.

Dec 18, 2015

Signed by President.

Dec 18, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-101.

Dec 18, 2015

Became Public Law No: 114-101.

Dec 16, 2015

Presented to President.

Dec 16, 2015

Presented to President.

Dec 15, 2015

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Dec 14, 2015

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8640)

Dec 14, 2015

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8640)

Dec 1, 2015

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Nov 30, 2015

Mr. LaMalfa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Nov 30, 2015

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8429-8431)

Nov 30, 2015

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2270.

Nov 30, 2015

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.

Nov 30, 2015

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8433)

Nov 30, 2015

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 2 (Roll no. 645).(text: CR H8430)

Nov 30, 2015

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 30, 2015

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 2 (Roll no. 645). (text: CR H8430)

Nov 30, 2015

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Nov 16, 2015

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-335.

Nov 16, 2015

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 114-335.

Nov 16, 2015

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 256.

Oct 8, 2015

Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.

Oct 8, 2015

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Oct 8, 2015

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

Oct 7, 2015

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jul 14, 2015

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Jun 4, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.

May 14, 2015

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2967)

May 12, 2015

Introduced in House

May 12, 2015

Introduced in House

May 12, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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H.R. 2270, Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act

Nov 6, 2015

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on October 8, 2015

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Summary

49 Public Law Jan 4, 2016

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on November 16, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act (Sec. 2) This bill redesignates the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington state as the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. (Sec. 3) The bill establishes, as a unit of the National Park System, the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial within the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge to commemorate the location of the signing of the Medicine Creek Treaty of 1854 between the U.S. government and leaders of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes. The Department of the Interior must: (1) establish the boundaries of the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial and to provide for its administration and interpretation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and (2) coordinate with representatives of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes in providing for that interpretation.

82 Passed Senate without amendment Dec 17, 2015

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on November 16, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act (Sec. 2) This bill redesignates the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington state as the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. (Sec. 3) The bill establishes, as a unit of the National Park System, the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial within the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge to commemorate the location of the signing of the Medicine Creek Treaty of 1854 between the U.S. government and leaders of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes. The Department of the Interior must: (1) establish the boundaries of the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial and to provide for its administration and interpretation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and (2) coordinate with representatives of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes in providing for that interpretation.

36 Passed House amended Dec 4, 2015

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on November 16, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act (Sec. 2) This bill redesignates the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington state as the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. (Sec. 3) The bill establishes, as a unit of the National Park System, the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial within the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge to commemorate the location of the signing of the Medicine Creek Treaty of 1854 between the U.S. government and leaders of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes. The Department of the Interior must: (1) establish the boundaries of the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial and to provide for its administration and interpretation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and (2) coordinate with representatives of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes in providing for that interpretation.

17 Reported to House with amendment(s) Dec 4, 2015

Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act (Sec. 2) This bill redesignates the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington state as the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. (Sec. 3) The bill establishes, as a unit of the National Park System, the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial within the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge to commemorate the location of the signing of the Medicine Creek Treaty of 1854 between the U.S. government and leaders of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes. The Department of the Interior must: (1) establish the boundaries of the Medicine Creek Treaty National Memorial and to provide for its administration and interpretation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; and (2) coordinate with representatives of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes in providing for that interpretation.

00 Introduced in House Jul 2, 2015

Billy Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act Redesignates the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington state as the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge. Establishes, as a unit of the National Park System, the Medicine Creek Treaty National Historic Site within the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge to commemorate the location of the signing of the Medicine Creek Treaty of 1854 between the U.S. government and leaders of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes. Requires the Department of the Interior to: (1) establish the boundaries of the Medicine Creek Treaty National Historic Site and to provide for its administration and interpretation; and (2) coordinate with representatives of the Muckleshoot, Nisqually, Puyallup, and Squaxin Island Indian Tribes in providing for that interpretation.