A concurrent resolution designating the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Latest action · Jul 24, 2006 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedOct 25, 2005
- Agreed to in SenateApr 4, 2006
- Agreed to in HouseJul 24, 2006
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on April 3, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Expresses support for the Museum's efforts to recognize and preserve the history of the Negro Leagues and the impact of segregation on our nation.
Commends the ongoing development and visibility of the Power Alley educational outreach program for teachers and students sponsored by the Museum.
Encourages present and future generations to understand the sensitive issues surrounding the Negro Leagues, how they helped shape our nation and Major League Baseball, and how the sacrifices made by the players helped make baseball America's national pastime.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 16, 2005 to Mar 6, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-OH | Mike DeWine | Nov 16, 2005 | |
| R-KS | Pat Roberts | Nov 17, 2005 | |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Nov 17, 2005 | |
| R-NH | John E. Sununu | Mar 6, 2006 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred Oct 25, 2005Markup Mar 8, 2006Reported Apr 3, 2006 |
| National Parks Subcommittee | Hearings Nov 15, 2005 | |
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Apr 5, 2006 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Apr 26, 2006 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 24, 2006Mr. Walden (OR) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Jul 24, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5587)
- Jul 24, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. Con. Res. 60.
- Jul 24, 2006Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5587)
- Jul 24, 2006Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 26, 2006Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
- Apr 26, 2006Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
- Apr 4, 2006Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2846-2847; text as reported in Senate: CR S2846; text as passed Senate: CR S2846-2847)
- Apr 4, 2006Received in the House.
- Apr 4, 2006Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Apr 4, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
- Apr 3, 2006Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Domenici with an amendment and with an amended preamble. With written report No. 109-228.
- Apr 3, 2006Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 387.
- Mar 8, 2006Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- Nov 15, 2005Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 109-355.
- Oct 25, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Oct 25, 2005Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11828)
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2863–S2865 | Barbara Boxer D-CA, Jeff Sessions R-AL, Jim Talent R-MO | Apr 5, 2006 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S2846Text printed S2846 | Robert F. Bennett R-UT | Apr 4, 2006 |
| Senate | Text printed S11828 | — | Oct 25, 2005 |
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 109-355 | MISCELLANEOUS NATIONAL PARKS BILLS40 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Nov 15, 2005 |
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R45674 | National Museums: In Brief | Report | Jan 11, 2024 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 277 | Designating the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. | Identical bill | Oct 31, 2005 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A concurrent resolution designating the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Athletes
- Baseball
- Black history
- Blacks
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Commemorations
- Congress
- Congressional tributes
- Education
- Elementary and secondary education
- Elementary education
- History
- Minorities
- Missouri
- Museums
- Names
- Secondary education
- Segregation
- Sports and Recreation
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Apr 4, 2006Engrossed in Senate
- Apr 4, 2006Referred in House
- Apr 3, 2006Reported to Senate
- Oct 25, 2005Introduced in Senate
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