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H.J.Res. 299 (99th)

A joint resolution recognizing the accomplishments over the past 50 years resulting from the passage of the Historic Sites Act of 1935, one of this Nation's landmark preservation laws.

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Introduced

4 June 1985

Last action

1 October 1985 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 99-110.

Sponsors

Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Boner, William H. [D-TN-5], JOHN CONYERS

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Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Recognizes the substantial contribution over the past 50 years of the Historic Sites Act to the identification and protection of the Nation's cultural heritage.

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Timeline

  1. 4 June 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 June 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 July 1985

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  5. 23 July 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  6. 23 July 1985

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 23 July 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands.

    Source: Committee

  8. 24 July 1985

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  9. 24 July 1985

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 24 July 1985

    Committee

    Favorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.

    Source: Committee

  11. 29 July 1985

    Passed

    Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 29 July 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 29 July 1985

    Floor

    Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  14. 29 July 1985

    Calendars

    Placed on House Calendar No: 57.

    Source: Calendars

  15. 29 July 1985

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 99-233.

    Source: Committee

  16. 29 July 1985

    Reported

    Reported to House by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 99-233.

    Source: Committee

  17. 31 July 1985

    Floor

    Received in the Senate and held at the desk. Pursuant to the order of July 30, 1985.

    Source: Floor

  18. 12 September 1985

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  19. 12 September 1985

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  20. 18 September 1985

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  21. 20 September 1985

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  22. 20 September 1985

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  23. 1 October 1985

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 99-110.

    Source: President

  24. 1 October 1985

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  25. 1 October 1985

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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