United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4882 (109th)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center Enforcement Act
Introduced
7 March 2006
Last action
16 May 2006 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Sponsors
Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Stevan Pearce, Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4]
Subjects
Rule of law
Source updated
24 March 2026
Summary
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center Deadline Enforcement Act - Amends federal law which authorized construction of a Vietnam Veterans Memorial Visitor Center (Center) in Washington, D.C. to require: (1) the Center to be located in the triangular land area between Henry Bacon Drive, 23rd Street, Constitution Avenue, and the Lincoln Memorial; and (2) final approval for the Center no later than 30 days after the enactment of this Act.
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Timeline
7 March 2006
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2006
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 March 2006
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
Source: Committee
15 March 2006
Vote
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 0.
Source: Committee
15 March 2006
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
28 March 2006
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 4 (Roll no. 68). (text: CR H1137)
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
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): 404 - 4 (Roll no. 68).(text: CR H1137)
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1137-1139)
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
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
28 March 2006
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4882.
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Floor
Mr. Pearce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
28 March 2006
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 218.
Source: Calendars
28 March 2006
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-400.
Source: Committee
28 March 2006
Reported
Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-400.
Source: Committee
29 March 2006
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 2006
Committee
Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 29 March 2006 · Official file
- Reported in House · 28 March 2006 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 28 March 2006 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 7 March 2006 · Official file
Documents
10 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 29 March 2006
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 29 March 2006
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 March 2006
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 28 March 2006
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 28 March 2006
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 28 March 2006
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 28 March 2006
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 March 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 March 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 March 2006
Sponsors
- Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Sponsor
- Stevan Pearce · R · Sponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- · sseg00 · Standing
- · hsii00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4882
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4882
- us · 109-hr-4882 · source updated 24 March 2026