Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act
Latest action · Nov 16, 2022 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409.
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.
- IntroducedApr 12, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act
This bill establishes the Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón in Puerto Rico as an affiliated area of the National Park System.
The bill makes the Institute of Puerto Rican Culture the management entity for the affiliated area.
The Department of the Interior shall develop a management plan for the affiliated area.
Cosponsors 2
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 25, 2021 to Jun 8, 2021.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | May 25, 2021 | |
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Jun 8, 2021 |
Committees 1
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 Apr 12, 2021Markup Jul 14, 2021Reported Nov 16, 2022 |
| Federal Lands Subcommittee | Referred May 24, 2021Hearings May 27, 2021Discharged Jul 14, 2021 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2022Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-568.
- Nov 16, 2022Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409.
- Jul 14, 2021Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
- Jul 14, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 14, 2021Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
- May 27, 2021Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- May 24, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
- Apr 12, 2021Introduced in House
- Apr 12, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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
- Feb 7, 2022H.R. 2444, Fort San Gerónimo Preservation ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Natural Resources on July 14, 2021
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 62, April 12, 2021, page H1727.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 359 | Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act | Reintroduced Bill | Nov 21, 2024 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To establish Fort San Gerónimo del Boquerón in Puerto Rico as an affiliated area of the National Park System, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Fort San Gerónimo Preservation Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2022Reported in House
- Apr 12, 2021Introduced 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.
