HR 1925 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Waco Mammoth Site Area in Waco, Texas, as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Latest action · Dec 16, 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-341.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 21, 2001
  2. Passed HouseMay 14, 2002
  3. Passed SenateNov 20, 2002
  4. To the PresidentDec 4, 2002
  5. Became lawDec 16, 2002Public Law 107-341

Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Interior, in consultation with the State of Texas, the city of Waco, and other appropriate organizations, to carry out a special resource study and report within three years to specified congressional committees on the national significance, suitability, and feasibility of designating the Waco Mammoth Site Area in Waco, Texas, as a National Park System unit.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred May 21, 2001Markup Nov 28, 2001Reported Dec 5, 2001
Federal Lands Subcommittee
Referred May 30, 2001Hearings Oct 4, 2001Markup Nov 15, 2001Reported Nov 15, 2001
SenateEnergy and Natural Resources Committee
Referred May 15, 2002Markup Jul 31, 2002Reported Sep 9, 2002
National Parks Subcommittee
Hearings Jul 18, 2002

Actions 27

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 16, 2002Signed by President.
  2. Dec 16, 2002Became Public Law No: 107-341.
  3. Dec 4, 2002Presented to President.
  4. Nov 20, 2002Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 11/19/2002 S11652-11655)
  5. Nov 20, 2002Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  6. Sep 9, 2002Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 107-264.
  7. Sep 9, 2002Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 581.
  8. Jul 31, 2002Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  9. Jul 18, 2002Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
  10. May 15, 2002Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  11. May 14, 2002Mr. Souder moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  12. May 14, 2002Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2398-2399)
  13. May 14, 2002DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1925.
  14. May 14, 2002Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2398)
  15. May 14, 2002Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  16. Dec 5, 2001Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 107-317.
  17. Dec 5, 2001Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 192.
  18. Nov 28, 2001Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  19. Nov 28, 2001Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  20. Nov 15, 2001Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  21. Nov 15, 2001Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  22. Nov 14, 2001Executive Comment Received from Interior.
  23. Oct 4, 2001Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  24. May 30, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
  25. May 30, 2001Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
  26. May 21, 2001Introduced in House
  27. May 21, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S11653—Nov 19, 2002
HouseDebate and remarks H2398, H2399Text printed H2398Chet Edwards D-TX, Donna M. Christensen D-VI, Mark E. Souder R-INMay 14, 2002

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 4

  1. Aug 9, 2002H.R. 1925, An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Waco Mammoth Site Area in Waco, Texas, as a unit of the National Park System<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 31, 2002</p>
  2. Aug 9, 2002H.R. 1925, An act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Waco Mammoth Site Area in Waco, Texas, as a unit of the National Park SystemCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on July 31, 2002
  3. Dec 3, 2001H.R. 1925, A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Waco Mammoth Site Area in Waco, Texas, as a unit of the National Park System<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 28, 2001</p>
  4. Dec 3, 2001H.R. 1925, A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Waco Mammoth Site Area in Waco, Texas, as a unit of the National Park SystemCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Resources on November 28, 2001

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 107-829MISCELLANEOUS NATIONAL PARKS BILLS33 pagesEnergy and Natural Resources CommitteeJul 18, 2002
Serial No. 107-64H.R. 38 AND H.R. 192542 pagesNatural Resources CommitteeOct 4, 2001

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Waco Mammoth Site Area in Waco, Texas, as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.

Text 6

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Sep 9, 2002Reported to Senate
  3. May 15, 2002Referred in Senate
  4. May 14, 2002Engrossed in House
  5. Dec 5, 2001Reported in House
  6. May 21, 2001Introduced in House

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