H.R. 5923 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Walnut Grove Land Exchange Act
H.R. 5923 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on May 22, 2018, sponsored by Bruce Westerman. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 22, 2018
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Public law
- Public Law 115-361
What it does
Walnut Grove Land Exchange Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the the Department of Agriculture, if the Walnut Grove Church in Garland County, Arkansas, offers to convey to the United States approximately 6.3 acres of nonfederal land identified as Offered Tract 5742 in Ouachita National Forest, to convey to the church approximately 4 acres identified as Selected Tract 5743 in the forest; and accept in exchange, from the church, th…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 22, 2018
- Passed the HouseSep 12, 2018
- Passed the SenateDec 19, 2018
- Sent to the PresidentDec 21, 2018
- Became lawDec 21, 2018
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-361. (Dec 21, 2018)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Sep 12, 2018 · Passed379–3
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Walnut Grove Land Exchange ActHouse · Sep 12, 2018
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Committees
- Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
- Natural Resources Committee
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