Weekly Legislative Activities Report

The Office of Legislative and Congressional Affairs puts out weekly reports on hearings, new legislation and other activities on the Hill. The following is the January 23rd summary.

In order to obtain the full text of any of the bills that appear below, click on the following link: http://thomas.loc.gov/ . That will take you to Thomas, the Library of Congress legislative tracking system. Enter the bill number in the “Search Bill Text” block, being sure to also click on the “Bill Number” option below the block.

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New Public Laws

No new laws.

Floor Action

No floor action.

Markups

No markups.

Hearings

No hearings.

New Bills Introduced

The following bill was introduced:

H.R. 641 (Flake, R–AZ) – To limit the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to acquire land located in a State in which 25 percent or more of all land in the State is already owned by the United States, and for other purposes.

Upcoming Hearings and Markups

None scheduled.

For additional information, please visit the Legislative and Congressional Affairs Office website at http://www.nps.gov/legal/