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S. 1483

Introduced

James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act

Introduced 6/2/2015•114th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 216.

9/9/2015 • Senate

Summary

James K. Polk Presidential Home Study Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the James K. Polk Home and adjacent property in Columbia, Tennessee.

In conducting this study Interior shall evaluate the national significance of the site and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System.

Reported to Senate with amendment(s) • 9/9/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Government studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areasParks, recreation areas, trailsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTennessee

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Party Breakdown

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Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN]

Republican • TN

Sponsored 6/2/2015

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

June 2, 2015

Committee Review

June 10, 2015

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-338.

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Other Chamber

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (2)

Reported to Senate9/9/2015
Introduced in Senate6/2/2015

Committee Reports (1)

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors1