HR 323
109th Congress
House
Commemorations
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Entertainers
Immigration
Islands
Libraries
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Museums
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New Jersey
New York State
Public Lands and Natural Resources
To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library".
Everywhere this bill has been
17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 16, 2005
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Nov 15, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 15, 2005
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 587). (text: CR H10177)
Nov 15, 2005
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10188-10189)
Nov 15, 2005
At 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.
Nov 15, 2005
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 323.
Nov 15, 2005
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10177-10178)
Nov 15, 2005
Mrs. Musgrave moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 10, 2005
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.
Nov 10, 2005
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-284.
Oct 19, 2005
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 19, 2005
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 19, 2005
Subcommittee on National Parks Discharged.
May 12, 2005
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 3, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.
Jan 25, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Jan 25, 2005
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2005 | House · vote #587 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 419–0 | See who voted → |
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Plain-English summary
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Redesignates the Ellis Island Library, on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the Bob Hope Memorial Library.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Bill text
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Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 323: To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library".. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-323/
"H.R. 323: To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library".." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-323/.
H.R. 323, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-323/.
[H.R. 323: To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library".](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-323/)