United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2490 (116th)
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study on the feasibility of designating the Chief Standing Bear National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.
Introduced
2 May 2019
Last action
27 February 2020 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a study on feasibility of designating as a national historic trail the Chief Standing Bear Trail extending 550 miles from Niobrara, Nebraska, to Ponca City, Oklahoma, which follows the route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people during federal Indian removal, and 550 miles from Ponca City through Omaha to Niobrara, Nebraska, which follows the return route taken by Chief Standing Bear and the Ponca people. The bill requires Interior to consider input from owners of private land within or adjacent to such study area.
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Timeline
2 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
14 May 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
22 May 2019
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
18 September 2019
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
18 September 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
18 September 2019
Committee
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Source: Committee
11 October 2019
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 184.
Source: Calendars
11 October 2019
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-232.
Source: Committee
11 October 2019
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-232.
Source: Committee
26 February 2020
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1206-1207)
Source: Floor
26 February 2020
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
26 February 2020
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2490.
Source: Floor
26 February 2020
Floor
Mr. Neguse moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
26 February 2020
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
26 February 2020
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 10 (Roll no. 73). (text: CR H1206)
Source: Floor
26 February 2020
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): 402 - 10 (Roll no. 73).
Source: Floor
27 February 2020
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
26 February 2020 · passed · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed · Official source
Yes 402 · No 10 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 17
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Not Voting
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Yea
- Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 27 February 2020 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 26 February 2020 · Download file
- Reported in House · 11 October 2019 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 2 May 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 27 February 2020
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 27 February 2020
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 26 February 2020
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Passed House
summary · EN · 26 February 2020
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 11 October 2019
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Reported to House
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2490
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2490
- us · 116-hr-2490 · source updated 24 March 2026