US Congress Senate Bill 1325 (Prior Session Legislation)

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January 13 2012 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 286.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Lower Mississippi River Area Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, through the National Park Service (NPS), to complete a special resource study that evaluates the national significance of a specified study area located in Plaquemines Parish in Louisiana, and the suitability and feasibility of designating such area as a unit of the National Park System. Requires such study to: (1) include cost estimates for the potential acquisition, development, and operation of the study area; and (2) identify alternatives for the management and protection of such area. Allows the Secretary to accept donated funds to carry out this Act. Authorizes appropriations.

Lower Mississippi River Area Study Act

Sen Landrieu, Mary L.

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-01-13	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 286.
2012-01-13	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman under authority of the order of the Senate of 12/17/2011 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 112-125.
2011-11-10	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2011-10-19	Senate	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-224.
2011-07-05	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
2011-07-05	Senate	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4330-4331)

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:SN01325:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112s1325is/pdf/BILLS-112s1325is.pdf
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112s1325rs/pdf/BILLS-112s1325rs.pdf