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H.R. 139 (116th)

Springfield Race Riot Study Act

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Introduced

3 January 2019

Last action

22 September 2020 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550.

Sponsors

Rodney Davis, Darin LaHood, Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Bob Gibbs, Don Bacon, Mike Bost, Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Val Demings, Sheila Jackson Lee, Alma Adams, Bennie Thompson, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Robin Kelly, Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8], WM. CLAY, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Marcia Fudge, Albio Sires, Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Sean Casten

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

9 December 2025

Summary

Springfield Race Riot National Historic Monument Act This bill establishes the Springfield Race Riot National Historic Monument in Illinois as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret the resources associated with the Springfield Race Riot of 1908 and its role in the forming of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

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Timeline

  1. 3 January 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 January 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 February 2019

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 October 2019

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 11 March 2020

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  7. 11 March 2020

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 11 March 2020

    Committee

    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  9. 9 July 2020

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-439.

    Source: Committee

  10. 9 July 2020

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.

    Source: Calendars

  11. 9 July 2020

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-439.

    Source: Committee

  12. 21 September 2020

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  13. 21 September 2020

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  14. 21 September 2020

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4566)

    Source: Floor

  15. 21 September 2020

    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

  16. 21 September 2020

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 139.

    Source: Floor

  17. 21 September 2020

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4566-4567)

    Source: Floor

  18. 21 September 2020

    Floor

    Ms. Haaland moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  19. 22 September 2020

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550.

    Source: Calendars

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