HR 295 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program.

Latest action · Sep 13, 2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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. IntroducedJan 13, 2015
  2. Passed HouseSep 12, 2016
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 10, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to reauthorize for FY2017-FY2023 the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation Fund Grant Program.

Cosponsors 47

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 13, 2015 to Mar 22, 2016; 43 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-ILBobby L. RushOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-MIBrenda L. LawrenceOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-LACedric L. RichmondOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-PAChaka FattahOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-GADavid ScottOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-NJDonald M. Payne, Jr.OriginalJan 13, 2015
D-MDDonna F. EdwardsOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-MDElijah E. CummingsOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-NCG. K. ButterfieldOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-NYHakeem S. JeffriesOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalJan 13, 2015
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalJan 13, 2015
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-OHJoyce BeattyOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-CAKaren BassOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-MNKeith EllisonOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-TXMarc A. VeaseyOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-OHMarcia L. FudgeOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-CAMaxine WatersOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-ILRobin L. KellyOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalJan 13, 2015
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-VIStacey E. PlaskettOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-ALTerri A. SewellOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-MOWm. Lacy ClayOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalJan 13, 2015
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzJan 14, 2015
D-CAJudy ChuJan 26, 2015
D-NYJose E. SerranoMar 1, 2016
D-MNBetty McCollumMar 22, 2016

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Jan 13, 2015Markup Mar 16, 2016Reported May 10, 2016
Federal Lands Subcommittee
Referred Mar 2, 2015Hearings Feb 11, 2016Discharged Mar 15, 2016
SenateEnergy and Natural Resources Committee
Referred Sep 13, 2016

Actions 16

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 13, 2016Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  2. Sep 12, 2016Mrs. Radewagen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  3. Sep 12, 2016Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5286-5287)
  4. Sep 12, 2016DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 295.
  5. Sep 12, 2016Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5286)

In the Congressional Record 3

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
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1314Sheila Jackson Lee D-TXSep 20, 2016
HouseDebate and remarks H5286, H5287Text printed H5286Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen R-AS, Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan D-MP, James E. Clyburn D-SCSep 12, 2016
HouseDebate and remarks H2102Alma S. Adams D-NCApr 28, 2016

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 estimate

  1. Apr 12, 2016H.R. 295, to Reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation ProgramAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on March 16, 2016

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 161, no. 6, January 13, 2015, page H359.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
To reauthorize the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Historic Preservation program.

Subjects

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

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 13, 2016Referred in Senate
  2. Sep 12, 2016Engrossed in House
  3. May 10, 2016Reported in House
  4. Jan 13, 2015Introduced in House

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