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H.R. 4009 (117th)

Enslaved Voyages Memorial Act

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Introduced

17 June 2021

Last action

21 September 2022 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Sponsors

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

Subjects

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Source updated

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Summary

Georgetown Waterfront Enslaved Voyages Memorial Act This bill authorizes the Georgetown African American Historic Landmark Project and Tour to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia to commemorate the enslaved individuals, whose identities may be known or unknown, who disembarked at Georgetown Waterfront after enduring the Middle Passage. The Georgetown African American Historic Landmark Project and Tour shall be solely responsible for acceptance of contributions for, and payment of the expenses of, the establishment of the commemorative work. Federal funds may not be used to pay any expense of the establishment of the commemorative work.

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Timeline

  1. 17 June 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 June 2021

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E667)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 June 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 June 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 20 July 2021

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 October 2021

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 19 January 2022

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  8. 19 January 2022

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 19 January 2022

    Committee

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

    Source: Committee

  10. 19 September 2022

    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

  11. 19 September 2022

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4009.

    Source: Floor

  12. 19 September 2022

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7931-7932)

    Source: Floor

  13. 19 September 2022

    Floor

    Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  14. 19 September 2022

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 363.

    Source: Calendars

  15. 19 September 2022

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-467.

    Source: Committee

  16. 19 September 2022

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-467.

    Source: Committee

  17. 20 September 2022

    Passed

    Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1361, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1433, as amended; H.R. 4009, as amended; H.R. 4358, as amended; H.R. 6265; H.R. 6846, as amended; H.R. 7240, as amended; H.R. 7338, as amended; H.R. 8453, as amended; H.R. 8503, as amended; and H.R. 8520, as amended; and the following resolution was agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 558, as amended. (consideration: CR H7984-7992; text: CR H7984-7985)

    Source: Floor

  18. 20 September 2022

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 2 of H. Res. 1361, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 1433, as amended; H.R. 4009, as amended; H.R. 4358, as amended; H.R. 6265; H.R. 6846, as amended; H.R. 7240, as amended; H.R. 7338, as amended; H.R. 8453, as amended; H.R. 8503, as amended; and H.R. 8520, as amended; and the following resolution was agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 558, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  19. 20 September 2022

    Floor

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1361, proceedings on H.R. 4009 are considered vacated.

    Source: Floor

  20. 21 September 2022

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

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