Steel Industry National Historic Site Act
Latest action · Apr 17, 2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 57.
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.
- IntroducedJan 5, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Steel Industry National Historic Site Act - Establishes the Steel Industry National Historic Site in Pennsylvania as a unit of the National Park System.
Includes within such Historic Site the following lands: (1) the location of the Battle of Homestead in Munhall, Pennsylvania; (2) the location of the Carrie Furnace complex in Swissvale and Rankin, Pennsylvania; and (3) the location of the Hot Metal Bridge in Rankin and Munhall, Pennsylvania.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to: (1) acquire, by donation only, certain property for inclusion in the Historic Site; (2) enter into a cooperative agreement to further the purposes of the Historic Site; and (3) provide technical assistance for preservation and maintenance of historic structures and the natural and cultural landscape in the Historic Site.
Requires the Secretary to prepare and submit to specified congressional committees a general management plan for the Site.
Grants private property owners protections from public access to private property in the Historic Site.
Authorizes appropriations.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Mar 13, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | Mar 13, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Natural Resources Committee | Referred Jan 5, 2007Markup Mar 7, 2007Reported Apr 17, 2007 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Feb 7, 2007Discharged Mar 7, 2007 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 17, 2007Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-92.
- Apr 17, 2007Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 57.
- Mar 7, 2007Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
- Mar 7, 2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Mar 7, 2007Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Feb 7, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
- Jan 5, 2007Introduced in House
- Jan 5, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 2
- Mar 21, 2007H.R. 285, Steel Industry National Historic Site Act<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 7, 2007</p>
- Mar 21, 2007H.R. 285, Steel Industry National Historic Site ActCost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 7, 2007
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 110-266 | MISCELLANEOUS NATIONAL PARKS LEGISLATION106 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Sep 27, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 697 | Steel Industry National Historic Site Act | Identical bill | Sep 27, 2007 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To establish the Steel Industry National Historic Site in the State of Pennsylvania.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Steel Industry National Historic Site Act
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Steel Industry National Historic Site Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Bridges
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Commemorations
- Commerce
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Cultural property
- Government Operations and Politics
- Historic sites
- History
- Industrial buildings
- Iron and steel industry
- Land transfers
- Landowners
- Landscape protection
- Maps
- National parks
- Pennsylvania
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Right of property
- Transportation and Public Works
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 17, 2007Reported in House
- Jan 5, 2007Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
