Congress 110 - HR 189 - Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Act of 2008

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Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Act of 2008 - Establishes the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in New Jersey as a unit of the National Park System.

Sets forth conditions concerning the establishment of the Park.

Specifies the boundaries of the Park.

Sets forth provisions regarding the administration of the Park.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to complete a management plan for the Park.

Establishes the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park Advisory Commission to advise the Secretary in the development of the management plan.

Directs the Secretary to complete a study regarding the preservation and interpretation of Hinchliffe Stadium as listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which shall include an assessment of the potential for listing it as a National Historic Landmark as well as options for maintaining its historic integrity.

Authorizes appropriations.

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Jun 16, 2008

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 808.
Jun 16, 2008

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-376.
May 7, 2008

Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Oct 23, 2007

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 22, 2007

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Oct 22, 2007

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 22, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 122 (Roll no. 983). (text: CR H11781-11782)
Oct 22, 2007

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 256 - 122 (Roll no. 983).(text: CR H11781-11782)
Oct 22, 2007

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11818)
Oct 22, 2007

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct 22, 2007

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 189.
Oct 22, 2007

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11781-11785)
Oct 22, 2007

Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Aug 4, 2007

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 197.
Aug 4, 2007

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-310.
Jun 28, 2007

Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Jun 28, 2007

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 28, 2007

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 29, 2007

Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 7, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Jan 5, 2007

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E11)
Jan 4, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jan 4, 2007

Introduced in House

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