Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act became law 403 days after introduction, with no cosponsors
IntroducedFeb 16, 2017
ReportedMay 3, 2017
Passed one chamberMay 17, 2017
Passed bothMar 8, 2018
LawMar 26, 2018
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 92 words.
Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act
(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, if requested in writing by the city of Old Town, Maine, to release, convey, and quitclaim to the city, without monetary consideration, all rights, title, and interest of the United States in and to lands that: (1) were conveyed by the federal government to the city under the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act by the deed dated June 5, 1941, and (2) are proposed for conveyance by the city for the purpose of economic development.
Context
- Committees
- House Agriculture Committee
Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee - Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources: 136 of 3,779 bills became law, 113th–118th (3.6%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 35 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 6, from enrolled bill to public law · 408 words
- Subjects
- Land transfersLand use and conservationMaine
- Latest action
- Mar 26, 2018: Became Public Law No: 115-156.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 2
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 2 in all.
Identical or companion · 1
- 115th S. 715 Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act I · Introduced
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 115th S. 2099 Federal Land Management Act of 2017 R · Reported
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]