HR 3241 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

To make improvements in the enactment of title 54, United States Code, into a positive law title and to improve the Code.

Latest action · Jun 24, 2021 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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. IntroducedMay 14, 2021
  2. Passed HouseJun 23, 2021
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

This bill makes technical amendments related to title 54 (National Park Service and Related Programs), which was enacted as a new positive law title in December 2014.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 2

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred May 14, 2021Markup May 18, 2021Reported Jun 22, 2021
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Jun 24, 2021

Actions 13

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 24, 2021Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jun 23, 2021Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 486, proceedings on H.R. 3241 are considered vacated.
  3. Jun 23, 2021Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 11 of H. Res. 486, and the motion offered by Mr. McGovern, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 482; H.R. 704; H.R. 961, as amended; H.R. 1314; H.R. 2571, as amended; H.R. 2679, as amended; H.R. 2694; H.R. 2922, as amended; H.R. 3182; H.R. 3239; H.R. 3241, as amended; H.R. 3723; H.R. 3752; H.R. 3841; S. 409; and S. 1340. (consideration: CR H3026-3052; text: CR H3045-3048)
  4. Jun 22, 2021Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 117-68.
  5. Jun 22, 2021Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 22.
  6. Jun 22, 2021Mr. Nadler moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. Jun 22, 2021Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2977-2980; text: CR H2977-2980)
  8. Jun 22, 2021DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3241.
  9. Jun 22, 2021At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  10. May 18, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  11. May 18, 2021Ordered to be Reported.
  12. May 14, 2021Introduced in House
  13. May 14, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In the Congressional Record 2

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 H3026Text printed H3045–H3048James P. McGovern D-MAJun 23, 2021
HouseDebate and remarks H2977–H2980Text printed H2977–H2980Dan Bishop R-NC, Jerrold Nadler D-NYJun 22, 2021

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. Jun 21, 2021H.R. 3241, To make improvements in the enactment of title 54, United States Code, into a positive law title and to improve the CodeAs ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 18, 2021

Constitutional authority

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

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 84, May 14, 2021, page H2357.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 486Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2062) to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and other laws to clarify appropriate standards for Federal employment discrimination and retaliation claims, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 239) to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for limitations on copayments for contraception furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1443) to amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to require the collection of small business loan data related to LGBTQ- owned businesses; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 13) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission relating to "Update of Commission's Conciliation Procedures"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 14) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources Review"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 15) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of Currency relating to "National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders"; and for other purposes.Related billJun 23, 2021

Titles 1

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

Official Title as Introduced
To make improvements in the enactment of title 54, United States Code, into a positive law title and to improve the Code.

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. Jun 24, 2021Referred in Senate
  2. Jun 23, 2021Engrossed in House
  3. Jun 22, 2021Reported in House
  4. May 14, 2021Introduced in House

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