United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1096 (109th)
Act Commemorating the LITE
Introduced
3 March 2005
Last action
1 March 2006 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7], Christopher Smith, Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Bill Pascrell
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Act Commemorating the LITE, or Lifetime Innovations of Thomas Edison - Establishes the Thomas Edison National Historical Park in New Jersey as a unit of the National Park System.
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Timeline
3 March 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 March 2005
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Source: Committee
9 June 2005
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
19 October 2005
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
19 October 2005
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
19 October 2005
Committee
Subcommittee on National Parks Discharged.
Source: Committee
10 November 2005
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 156.
Source: Calendars
10 November 2005
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-286.
Source: Committee
10 November 2005
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-286.
Source: Committee
28 February 2006
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 February 2006
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 1 (Roll no. 14). (text: CR H394)
Source: Floor
28 February 2006
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 1 (Roll no. 14).(text: CR H394)
Source: Floor
28 February 2006
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H394-397)
Source: Floor
28 February 2006
Vote
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.
Source: Floor
28 February 2006
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1096.
Source: Floor
28 February 2006
Floor
Mr. Renzi moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
1 March 2006
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 1 March 2006 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 28 February 2006 · Official file
- Reported in House · 10 November 2005 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 3 March 2005 · Official file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 1 March 2006
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 1 March 2006
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 February 2006
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 February 2006
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 28 February 2006
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 10 November 2005
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 10 November 2005
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 10 November 2005
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 2005
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 March 2005
Sponsors
- Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7] · R · Sponsor
- Christopher Smith · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Sponsor
- Bill Pascrell · D · Cosponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
- · hsii00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1096
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1096
- us · 109-hr-1096 · source updated 24 March 2026