United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1129 (104th)
To amend the National Trails Systems Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery as a National Historic Trail.
Introduced
3 March 1995
Last action
15 May 1996 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Sanford Bishop, Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], James Clyburn, Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], PETER DEFAZIO, Rosa DeLauro, ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], GENE GREEN, Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11], Sheila Jackson Lee, Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], EDDIE JOHNSON, Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Zoe Lofgren, NITA LOWEY, CAROLYN MALONEY, Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], BOBBY RUSH, Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Amends the National Trails System Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama (traveled by the march dramatizing the need for voting rights legislation), as a National Historic Trail.
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Timeline
3 March 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 1995
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E510)
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 1995
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Source: Committee
6 March 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.
Source: Committee
19 September 1995
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
19 December 1995
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
19 December 1995
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
28 March 1996
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
28 March 1996
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
8 May 1996
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 277.
Source: Calendars
8 May 1996
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-567.
Source: Committee
8 May 1996
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-567.
Source: Committee
14 May 1996
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
14 May 1996
Floor
Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
14 May 1996
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
14 May 1996
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
14 May 1996
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
14 May 1996
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4913-4917)
Source: Floor
15 May 1996
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 · 15 May 1996 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 14 May 1996 · Official file
- Reported in House · 8 May 1996 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 3 March 1995 · Official file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 15 May 1996
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 15 May 1996
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 14 May 1996
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 14 May 1996
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 14 May 1996
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 8 May 1996
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 8 May 1996
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 8 May 1996
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 1995
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 1995
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 March 1995
Sponsors
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Sanford Bishop · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- James Clyburn · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Sponsor
- PETER DEFAZIO · D · Sponsor
- Rosa DeLauro · D · Sponsor
- ELIOT ENGEL · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large] · I · Sponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Sponsor
- GENE GREEN · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11] · D · Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
- EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Sponsor
- Zoe Lofgren · D · Sponsor
- NITA LOWEY · D · Sponsor
- CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Nancy Pelosi · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Sponsor
- BOBBY RUSH · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/1129
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/1129
- us · 104-hr-1129 · source updated 24 March 2026