HR 3250 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools Act of 2020

Introduced Jun 13, 2019 Originated House Sponsor Danny K. Davis D-IL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 13, 2021 Became Public Law No: 116-336.

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. IntroducedJun 13, 2019
  2. Passed HouseDec 17, 2020
  3. Passed SenateDec 21, 2020
  4. To the PresidentJan 1, 2021
  5. Became lawJan 13, 2021

Summary

Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools Act of 2020

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to study the sites associated with the life and legacy of Julius Rosenwald, a part owner and President of Sears, Roebuck and Company and a noted philanthropist who helped finance construction of 5,357 schools in 15 southern states between 1912 and 1932. The study shall include a special emphasis on specified sites, including certain Rosenwald Schools.

In conducting such study, Interior shall (1) evaluate the national significance of the sites; and (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the sites as a unit of the National Park System, including an interpretive center in or near Chicago, Illinois.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 245Passed387–5Dec 17, 2020

Cosponsors 43

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 13, 2019 to Jun 11, 2020, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalJun 13, 2019
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalJun 13, 2019
D-MIHaley M. StevensOriginalJun 13, 2019
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalJun 13, 2019
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalJun 13, 2019
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalJun 13, 2019
D-CAKaren BassOriginalJun 13, 2019
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalJun 13, 2019
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzJun 19, 2019
D-MDJamie RaskinJul 5, 2019
R-NYLee M. ZeldinJul 5, 2019
D-ILBradley Scott SchneiderJul 9, 2019
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyJul 16, 2019
D-MDAnthony G. BrownJul 22, 2019
R-TNCharles J. "Chuck" FleischmannJul 30, 2019
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Actions 24

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 13, 2021Became Public Law No: 116-336.
  2. Jan 13, 2021Signed by President.
  3. Jan 1, 2021Presented to President.
  4. Dec 21, 2020Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Dec 21, 2020Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7902)
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Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1863Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools Study Act of 2019Related billMar 4, 2020

Subjects

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

Text 5

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Dec 18, 2020Received in Senate
  3. Dec 17, 2020Engrossed in House
  4. Jun 11, 2020Reported in House
  5. Jun 13, 2019Introduced in House

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