HR 1908 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Ka‘ena Point National Heritage Area Act

Latest action · Sep 21, 2022 Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-475.

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. IntroducedMar 16, 2021
  2. Passed HouseMar 15, 2022
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Ka'ena Point National Heritage Area Act

This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating Honolulu County, Hawaii, as a National Heritage Area, to be known as the Ka'ena Point National Heritage Area.

Cosponsors 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 16, 2021 to Jul 13, 2021; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-HIKaiali'i KaheleOriginalMar 16, 2021
D-GUMichael F. Q. San NicolasJul 13, 2021

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseNatural Resources Committee
Referred Mar 16, 2021Markup Jul 14, 2021Reported Mar 9, 2022
Federal Lands Subcommittee
Referred May 13, 2021Hearings Jun 15, 2021Discharged Jul 14, 2021
SenateEnergy and Natural Resources Committee
Referred Mar 16, 2022
National Parks Subcommittee
Hearings Sep 21, 2022

Actions 16

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 21, 2022Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 117-475.
  2. Mar 16, 2022Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  3. Mar 15, 2022Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  4. Mar 15, 2022Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3722-3723)
  5. Mar 15, 2022DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1908.
  6. Mar 15, 2022Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3722)
  7. Mar 15, 2022Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  8. Mar 9, 2022Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-267.
  9. Mar 9, 2022Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 196.
  10. Jul 14, 2021Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
  11. Jul 14, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  12. Jul 14, 2021Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
  13. Jun 15, 2021Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  14. May 13, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
  15. Mar 16, 2021Introduced in House
  16. Mar 16, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

In the Congressional Record 1

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
HouseDebate and remarks H3722, H3723Text printed H3722Bruce Westerman R-AR, Ed Case D-HI, Raúl M. Grijalva D-AZ, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TXMar 15, 2022

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. Nov 30, 2021H.R. 1908, Ka‘ena Point National Heritage Area ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 14, 2021

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 49, March 16, 2021, page H1413.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
S. Hrg. 117-475PENDING LEGISLATION170 pagesEnergy and Natural Resources CommitteeSep 21, 2022

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 4464Kaena Point National Heritage Area ActIdentical billSep 21, 2022

Titles 5

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

Official Title as Introduced
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating certain land as the Ka'ena Point National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Ka‘ena Point National Heritage Area Act
Short Title(s) as Reported to House
Ka‘ena Point National Heritage Area Act
Short Title(s) as Passed House
Ka‘ena Point National Heritage Area Act
Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
Ka‘ena Point National Heritage Area Act

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. Mar 16, 2022Referred in Senate
  2. Mar 15, 2022Engrossed in House
  3. Mar 9, 2022Reported in House
  4. Mar 16, 2021Introduced in House

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