To authorize the National Park Service to coordinate programs with, provide technical assistance to, and enter into cooperative agreements with, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and for other purposes.

Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to coordinate the Underground Railroad interpretive programs of the National Park Service (NPS) with the interpretive activities of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center which is to be built in Cincinnati, Ohio, and devoted to the story of the Underground Railroad. Authorizes: (1) the Secretary to provide technical assistance to the Center in developing such programs and to enter into cooperative agreements with the State of Ohio, the city of Cincinnati, and other public or private entities to provide such assistance; and (2) the NPS to work in partnership with the Center in its efforts to disseminate information on the Underground Railroad. Requires the Secretary to treat the Center as an affiliated National Park System area.

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Timeline

1. 12 September 1996

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 September 1996

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10330)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 12 September 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 September 1996

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 17 September 1996

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

6. 27 September 1996

   Vote

   On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 244 - 170 (Roll no. 447).

   Source: Floor

7. 27 September 1996

   Vote

   Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 244 - 170 (Roll no. 447).

   Source: Floor

8. 27 September 1996

   Vote

   At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

   Source: Floor

9. 27 September 1996

   Floor

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

   Source: Floor

10. 27 September 1996

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11410-11416)

    Source: Floor

11. 27 September 1996

    Floor

    Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Sponsors

• Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Cremeans, Frank A. [R-OH-6] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hobson, David L. [R-OH-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hoke, Martin R. [R-OH-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
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