Kalaupapa Memorial Act of 2008
Latest action · Jun 16, 2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 821.
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.
- IntroducedAug 2, 2007
- Passed HouseFeb 12, 2008
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on February 12, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Kalaupapa Memorial Act of 2008 - Requires the Secretary of the Interior to authorize Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa, a nonprofit organization consisting of patient residents at Kalaupapa National Historical Park, to establish a memorial at the location(s) approved by the Secretary at Kalawao or Kalaupapa within the boundaries of Kalaupapa National Historical Park on the island of Molokai, Hawaii, to honor those individuals who were forcibly relocated to Kalaupapa Peninsula from 1866 to 1969.
Sets forth requirements concerning the design of the memorial. Requires that the location, size, design, and inscriptions of the memorial be subject to the approval of the Secretary.
Makes Ka 'Ohana O Kalaupapa solely responsible for the acceptance of contributions for, and payment of, expenses associated with the establishment of the memorial.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 2, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Original | Aug 2, 2007 |
Actions 15
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 16, 2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-389.
- Jun 16, 2008Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 821.
- May 7, 2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- Apr 9, 2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
- Feb 13, 2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2502 | Kalaupapa Memorial Act of 2007 | Identical bill | Apr 9, 2008 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 12, 2008Engrossed in House
- Aug 2, 2007Introduced in House
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