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H.R. 1078 (111th)

Harriet Tubman National Historical Park and Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park Act

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Introduced

13 February 2009

Last action

24 March 2009 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [D-MD-1], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Sanford Bishop, Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], MICHAEL CAPUANO, Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], WM. CLAY, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Gerald Connolly, JOHN CONYERS, JOSEPH CROWLEY, ELIJAH CUMMINGS, Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Marcia Fudge, Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], ALCEE HASTINGS, Brian Higgins, Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Steny Hoyer, Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Barbara Lee, JOHN LEWIS, Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], CAROLYN MALONEY, Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-4], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Gwen Moore, Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], John Sarbanes, Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11], Albio Sires

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Summary

Harriet Tubman National Historical Park and Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park Act - Establishes in the City of Auburn, New York, the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park System. Establishes in Caroline, Dorchester, and Talbot Counties, Maryland, the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park as a unit of the National Park System. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to provide grant funding and enter into cooperative agreements with certain entities for the historic preservation, rehabilitation, interpretation, and maintenance of such historical parks. Requires the Secretary to complete a general management plan for them.

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Timeline

  1. 13 February 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 February 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 February 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

  5. 24 March 2009

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

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