United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2626 (103rd)
National Historic Ball Park Act
Introduced
13 July 1993
Last action
13 August 1993 · Committee
Status
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Sponsors
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Klein, Herbert C. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Levy, David A. [R-NY-4], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
26 August 2025
Summary
National Historic Ball Park Act - Designates Tiger Stadium in Detroit, Michigan, Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois, and Yankee Stadium in New York, New York, as National Historic Ball Parks. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to seek to enter into cooperative agreements with the owners of any of the Parks for the protection and preservation of the Park. Authorizes the Secretary to: (1) accept and expend donations of funds, property, or services to provide services and facilities consistent with this Act; (2) construct interpretive facilities on non-Federal property; and (3) maintain and operate appropriate programs in connection with such facilities. Requires an owner of a Park to notify the Secretary of an intent to transfer or otherwise dispose of the Park. Sets forth provisions relating to the exercise of the Secretary's right of first refusal to acquire such Park. Authorizes the Secretary, under specified conditions, to acquire land, interests in land, and improvements within the boundaries of a Park by donation or purchase with donated or appropriated funds. Requires such Park to be added to and administered as a unit of the National Park System. Establishes a National Historic Ball Park Acquisition Advisory Commission to make recommendations concerning methods of financing the acquisition of a Park. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
13 July 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 July 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 August 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Source: Committee
13 August 1993
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 July 1993 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lehman, Richard H. [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Klein, Herbert C. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levy, David A. [R-NY-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/2626
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/2626
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