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H.R. 2611 115th Congress House

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act

Official title: To modify the boundary of the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 23, 2017 Introduced by: J. French Hill Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources ArkansasEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationHistoric sites and heritage areas
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 Everywhere this bill has been 21 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 12, 2018
Became Public Law No: 115-117.
Jan 12, 2018
Signed by President.
Jan 2, 2018
Presented to President.
Dec 22, 2017
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 21, 2017
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8267-8269)
Dec 21, 2017
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S8267-8269)
Sep 13, 2017
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Sep 12, 2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 12, 2017
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 485). (text: CR H7251)
Sep 12, 2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7287)
Sep 12, 2017
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.
Sep 12, 2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2611.
Sep 12, 2017
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7251-7253)
Sep 12, 2017
Mr. Bishop (UT) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Sep 5, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 209.
Sep 5, 2017
Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-290.
Jul 26, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 26, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 7, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
May 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 23, 2017
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 12, 2017 House · vote #485 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 390–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action January 12, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-117.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act

(Sec. 2) This bill adjusts the boundary of the Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site in Arkansas to include the 7 residences on South Park Street in Little Rock, which consist of 1.47 acres of specified land.

The Department of the Interior may enter into separate cooperative agreements with the owners of such residences to mark, interpret, improve, restore, and provide technical assistance for the preservation and interpretation of their properties.

Such an agreement must include a provision specifying that no changes or alterations shall be made to the exterior of the properties except by mutual agreement.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1202 Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site Boundary Modification Act
 Bill text 6 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Jun 21, 2017
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Westerman, Bruce
Arkansas · Jun 21, 2017
LEWIS, JOHN
· May 23, 2017
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