HR 1177 · 115th Congress · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act

Introduced 2017-02-16· Sponsored by Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 115-156.(2018-03-26)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2017-05-17
Roll #262
Yea 418Nay 1
Democrats
187 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
231 Yea·1 Nay
PassedHouse · 2017-05-17
Roll #262
Yea 418Nay 1
Democrats
187 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
231 Yea·1 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture, if requested in writing by the city of Old Town, Maine, to release,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.…

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H.R. 1177, Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act

May 10, 2017

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on May 3, 2017

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