United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2201 (105th)
Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act of 1997
Introduced
17 July 1997
Last action
24 July 1997 · Referred
Status
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Sponsors
Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act of 1997 - Designates the Lower East Side Tenement at 97 Orchard Street, New York, New York, as a national historic site and an affiliated site of the National Park System. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to coordinate the operation and interpretation of the Site with that of the Lower East Side Tenement Historic Site, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monument. Provides that the Lower East Side Tenement Museum shall continue to own, operate, and manage the Site. Authorizes the Secretary to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Museum to ensure the marking, interpretation, and preservation of the Site. Requires the Secretary, working with the Museum, to develop a general management plan for the Site to: (1) define the National Park Service's roles and responsibilities with regard to the interpretation and the preservation of the Site; and (2) outline how interpretation and programming for the Lower East Side Tenement Historic Site, the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monuments will be integrated and coordinated so as to enhance the stories at each of the four Sites. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
17 July 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
17 July 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1445-1446)
Source: IntroReferral
17 July 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 July 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 July 1997
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Source: Committee
24 July 1997
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 July 1997 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lazio, Rick [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Molinari, Susan [R-NY-13] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2201
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