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H.R. 831 116th Congress House

Reviving America's Scenic Byways Act of 2019

Official title: To direct the Secretary of Transportation to request nominations for and make determinations regarding roads to be designated under the national scenic byways program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 5, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 22, 2019
Became Public Law No: 116-57.
Sep 22, 2019
Signed by President.
Sep 11, 2019
Presented to President.
Sep 10, 2019
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 9, 2019
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Sep 9, 2019
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Sep 9, 2019
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5367)
Sep 9, 2019
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5367)
Feb 7, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 6, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 6, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 19 (Roll no. 66). (text: CR H1373)
Feb 6, 2019
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1377)
Feb 6, 2019
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.
Feb 6, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 831.
Feb 6, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1372-1374)
Feb 6, 2019
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan 29, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jan 29, 2019
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 6, 2019 House · vote #66 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 404–19 See who voted →
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 Latest action September 22, 2019

Became Public Law No: 116-57.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reviving America's Scenic Byways Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to issue a request for nominations with respect to roads to be designated under the national scenic byways program and make publicly available a list specifying the roads designated.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 2302 America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019
  • S 349 Reviving America’s Scenic Byways Act of 2019
 Bill text 5 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Feb 5, 2019
Graves, Garret
· Jan 29, 2019
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 831: Reviving America's Scenic Byways Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-831/
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"H.R. 831: Reviving America's Scenic Byways Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-831/.
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H.R. 831, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-831/.
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