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S. 304 (113th)

Natchez Trace Parkway Land Conveyance Act of 2013

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Introduced

13 February 2013

Last action

18 September 2013 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 113-35.

Sponsors

Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4], Roger Wicker

Subjects

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Source updated

24 March 2026

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Summary

Natchez Trace Parkway Land Conveyance Act of 2013 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to convey to Mississippi, by quitclaim deed and without consideration, all interest of the United States in two parcels of identified land totaling approximately 67 acres. Requires the deed of conveyance to the parcel of land located southeast of U.S. route 61/84, and which is commonly known as the bean field property, to reserve an easement to the United States that restricts the use of such parcel only to uses which are compatible with the Parkway. Adjusts the boundary of the Parkway to exclude the conveyed land and provides for inclusion in the Parkway of the approximately 10 acres identified as the proposed addition.

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Timeline

  1. 13 February 2013

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 March 2013

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 22 April 2013

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 56.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 22 April 2013

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-25.

    Source: Committee

  6. 22 April 2013

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Wyden without amendment. With written report No. 113-25.

    Source: Committee

  7. 19 June 2013

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4717-4722; text as passed Senate: CR S4720-4721)

    Source: Floor

  8. 19 June 2013

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4717-4722; text as passed Senate: CR S4720-4721)

    Source: Floor

  9. 20 June 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  10. 20 June 2013

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

  11. 20 June 2013

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  12. 21 June 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

    Source: Committee

  13. 19 July 2013

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  14. 24 July 2013

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  15. 24 July 2013

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  16. 24 July 2013

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  17. 10 September 2013

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 138.

    Source: Calendars

  18. 10 September 2013

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5452-5453)

    Source: Floor

  19. 10 September 2013

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 304.

    Source: Floor

  20. 10 September 2013

    Floor

    Mr. Hastings (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  21. 10 September 2013

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 453). (text: CR H5452)

    Source: Floor

  22. 10 September 2013

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 453).(text: CR H5452)

    Source: Floor

  23. 10 September 2013

    Vote

    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.

    Source: Floor

  24. 10 September 2013

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-191.

    Source: Committee

  25. 10 September 2013

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 113-191.

    Source: Committee

  26. 12 September 2013

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  27. 12 September 2013

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  28. 18 September 2013

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 113-35.

    Source: President

  29. 18 September 2013

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  30. 18 September 2013

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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