H.R. 1141Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act

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Sponsor: Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]
Cosponsors: 6 · 4 Democrats · 2 Republicans
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Committees: Natural Resources Committee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Latest action: Mar 7, 2012 · Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 112-401.

IntroducedMar 16, 2011
Passed the HouseJan 23, 2012
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) study and report to Congress on the suitability and feasibility of designating prehistoric, historic, and limestone forest sites on the island of Rota, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, as a unit of the National Park System; and (2) consider management alternatives for Rota.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 1141 as passed House without amendment on Jan 23, 2012. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 6

House Jan 23, 2012

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Rota Cultural and Natural Resources Study Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

278 Yea 100 Nay 55 not voting

Crossed both parties 100 of 378 voting members broke with their own party: 100 Republicans.

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All members433 members

Democratic192 members

Republican241 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors6 · 4 Democrats · 2 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 1141 and vote against it. 6 signed when it was filed.

RSteve Austria [R-OH-07]Original

DEdward J. Markey [D-MA-07]Original2026 profile

RDON YOUNG [R-AK-00]Original

DGRACE NAPOLITANO [D-CA-38]Original

DRaúl Grijalva [D-AZ-07]Original

DMadeleine Bordallo [D-GU-00]Original

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