Skip to main content
HR 1606 107th Congress House Education Authorization Black colleges Black history Commemorations Department of the Interior Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to higher education Government Operations and Politics Higher education Historic sites History Minorities Public Lands and Natural Resources School buildings

To amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize additional appropriations for historically black colleges and universities, to decrease the matching…

Show full title

To amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize additional appropriations for historically black colleges and universities, to decrease the matching requirement related to such appropriations, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 26, 2001 Introduced by: Clyburn, James E. Democratic · South Carolina See on congress.gov
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 22 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 22, 2002
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Nov 20, 2002
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11800)
Nov 20, 2002
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 20, 2002
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 20, 2002
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11800)
Sep 25, 2002
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sep 24, 2002
Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 24, 2002
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1606.
Sep 24, 2002
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6523-6525)
Sep 24, 2002
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 24, 2002
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6523)
Sep 24, 2002
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6523)
Jun 20, 2002
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 107-519.
Jun 20, 2002
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 310.
May 22, 2002
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 22, 2002
Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands Discharged.
May 22, 2002
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 1, 2001
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 2, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
May 2, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Apr 26, 2001
Introduced in House
Apr 26, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

1 agreed to

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 4,984 — Of a technical nature. Agreed to Nov 20, 2002
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to make a grant to an eligible historically black college or university for the preservation and/or restoration of a building or structure listed or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places if the grantee agrees to provide funds derived from non-Federal sources in an amount equal to 30 percent (currently, a matching amount) of the total cost of the project. Authorizes additional appropriations for such grants.
What's happening now November 22, 2002

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

 Bill text 6 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 8
D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 1, 2001
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 26, 2001
CLAY, WM.
· Apr 26, 2001
CONYERS, JOHN
· Apr 26, 2001
CUMMINGS, ELIJAH
· Apr 26, 2001
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Apr 26, 2001
HASTINGS, ALCEE
· Apr 26, 2001
Jackson Lee, Sheila
· Apr 26, 2001
JOHNSON, EDDIE
· Apr 26, 2001
Lee, Barbara
· Apr 26, 2001
LEWIS, JOHN
· Apr 26, 2001
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Apr 26, 2001
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 26, 2001
RUSH, BOBBY
· Apr 26, 2001
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Apr 26, 2001
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Apr 26, 2001
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Apr 26, 2001
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1606: To amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize additional appropriations for historically black colleges and universities, to decrease the matching requirement related to such appropriations, and for other purposes.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1606/
MLA
"H.R. 1606: To amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize additional appropriations for historically black colleges and universities, to decrease the matching requirement related to such appropriations, and for other purposes.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1606/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 1606, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1606/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 1606: To amend section 507 of the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to authorize additional appropriations for historically black colleges and universities, to decrease the matching requirement related to such appropriations, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1606/)
Report a problem