To rename the Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice, Nebraska, as the Homestead National Historical Park.
Latest action · Jan 13, 2021 Became Public Law No: 116-328.
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.
- IntroducedFeb 28, 2019
- Passed HouseNov 20, 2019
- Passed SenateDec 31, 2020
- To the PresidentJan 1, 2021
- Became lawJan 13, 2021Public Law 116-328
Summary
This bill redesignates the Homestead National Monument of America in Nebraska as the Homestead National Historical Park.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 6, 2019 to May 14, 2019.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-NE | Jeff Fortenberry | Mar 6, 2019 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | May 14, 2019 |
Committees 2
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 Feb 28, 2019Markup Sep 25, 2019Reported Nov 15, 2019 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred Mar 18, 2019Hearings May 22, 2019Discharged Sep 25, 2019 | |
| Senate | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Referred Nov 21, 2019Discharged Dec 31, 2020 |
| National Parks Subcommittee | Hearings Mar 4, 2020 |
Actions 23
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 13, 2021Signed by President.
- Jan 13, 2021Became Public Law No: 116-328.
- Jan 1, 2021Presented to President.
- Dec 31, 2020Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Dec 31, 2020Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7993)
- Dec 31, 2020Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Mar 4, 2020Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 116-367.
- Nov 21, 2019Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- Nov 20, 2019Mr. Huffman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Nov 20, 2019Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9087-9088)
- Nov 20, 2019DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1472.
- Nov 20, 2019Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9087)
- Nov 20, 2019Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Nov 15, 2019Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-292.
- Nov 15, 2019Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 235.
- Sep 25, 2019Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
- Sep 25, 2019Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Sep 25, 2019Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
- May 22, 2019Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- Mar 18, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- Mar 5, 2019Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2326)
- Feb 28, 2019Introduced in House
- Feb 28, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S7993 | Mitch McConnell R-KY | Dec 31, 2020 |
| House | Debate and remarks H9087, H9088Text printed H9087 | Adrian Smith R-NE, Jared Huffman D-CA, Jeff Fortenberry R-NE, Tom McClintock R-CA | Nov 20, 2019 |
| House | Debate and remarks H2326 | Adrian Smith R-NE | Mar 5, 2019 |
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
- Oct 8, 2019H.R. 1472, a bill to rename the Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice, Nebraska, as the Homestead National Historical ParkAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on September 25, 2019
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 165, no. 37, February 28, 2019, page H2316.
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. 116-367 | PENDING LEGISLATION101 pages | Energy and Natural Resources Committee | Mar 4, 2020 |
CRS reports 3
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 3
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R47164 | U.S. Employment-Based Immigration Policy | Report | Nov 19, 2024 |
| R41816 | National Park System: What Do the Different Park Titles Signify? | Report | Nov 15, 2023 |
| R47159 | Temporary Professional Foreign Workers: Background, Trends, and Policy Issues | Report | Jun 9, 2022 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1910 | A bill to rename the Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice, Nebraska, as the Homestead National Historical Park. | Related bill | Mar 4, 2020 |
| HR 7033 | To rename the Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice, Nebraska, as the Homestead National Historical Park. | Reintroduction of | Oct 17, 2018 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To rename the Homestead National Monument of America near Beatrice, Nebraska, as the Homestead National Historical Park.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 5
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- —Enrolled Bill
- Nov 21, 2019Referred in Senate
- Nov 20, 2019Engrossed in House
- Nov 15, 2019Reported in House
- Feb 28, 2019Introduced 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.
