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H.R. 685 (111th)

United States Civil Rights Trail Special Resource Study Act of 2009

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 January 2009

Last action

27 September 2010 · Reported

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608.

Sponsors

Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], David Scott, Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]

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Summary

United States Civil Rights Trail System Act of 2009 - Directs the Archivist of the United States to conduct a study of the feasibility of establishing the United States Civil Rights Trail System to mark the geographic locations in the United States, including U.S. territories, of historically significant events related to struggles for civil rights based on racial equality. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to establish and maintain individual trails marking the geographic locations of such events. Authorizes the establishment of such a trail in each state where a significant civil rights event occurred.

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Timeline

  1. 26 January 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 January 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 January 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 February 2009

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 July 2009

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 10 September 2009

    Committee

    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  7. 10 September 2009

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  8. 10 September 2009

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 29 September 2009

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 29 September 2009

    Floor

    Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  11. 29 September 2009

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 148.

    Source: Calendars

  12. 29 September 2009

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-267.

    Source: Committee

  13. 29 September 2009

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 111-267.

    Source: Committee

  14. 29 September 2009

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 29 September 2009

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10003)

    Source: Floor

  16. 29 September 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10003)

    Source: Floor

  17. 29 September 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 685.

    Source: Floor

  18. 29 September 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10003-10004)

    Source: Floor

  19. 30 September 2009

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  20. 19 May 2010

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  21. 21 July 2010

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  22. 27 September 2010

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608.

    Source: Calendars

  23. 27 September 2010

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 111-322.

    Source: Committee

  24. 27 September 2010

    Reported

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 111-322.

    Source: Committee

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