Everglades National Park Protection and Expansion Act of 1989

Summary

Everglades National Park Protection and Expansion Act of 1989 - Title I: Everglades National Park Expansion - Modifies the boundaries of the Everglades National Park, Florida. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire lands for addition to the Park. Authorizes appropriations. Authorizes the Secretary to expedite the construction of a visitor center facility at Everglades City, Florida. Designates the facility the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Center. Title II: Fort Jefferson National Monument Redesignation Study - Requires the Secretary, within two years after enactment of this Act, to transmit to specified congressional committees a study of the feasibility of expanding and redesignating Fort Jefferson National Monument as Fort Jefferson National Park.

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Timeline

1. 6 April 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 6 April 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 6 April 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 24 April 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands.

   Source: Committee

5. 1 May 1989

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

   Source: Committee

6. 16 May 1989

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 15 June 1989

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 15 June 1989

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

9. 21 June 1989

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

10. 21 June 1989

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

11. 26 July 1989

    Introduced

    Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Public Works + Transportation for a period ending not later than Sept. 29, 1989 for consideration of such provisions of the amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(p), rule X.

    Source: IntroReferral

12. 26 July 1989

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 99-182, Part I. committee pursuant to clause 1(p), rule X.

    Source: Committee

13. 26 July 1989

    Reported

    Reported to House (Amended) by the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. H. Rept. 99-182, Part I. committee pursuant to clause 1(p), rule X.

    Source: Committee

14. 7 August 1989

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.

    Source: Committee

15. 30 August 1989

    Committee

    Favorable Excutive Comment Received from Army.

    Source: Committee

16. 22 September 1989

    Introduced

    House Committee on Public Works + Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Oct. 13, 1989.

    Source: IntroReferral

17. 12 October 1989

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

18. 12 October 1989

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

19. 13 October 1989

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 101-182, Part II.

    Source: Committee

20. 13 October 1989

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 174.

    Source: Calendars

21. 13 October 1989

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Public Works + Transportation. H. Rept. 101-182, Part II.

    Source: Committee

22. 7 November 1989

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

23. 7 November 1989

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

24. 7 November 1989

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

25. 7 November 1989

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

26. 7 November 1989

    Calendars

    The chair announced that a second on the motion to suspend the rules is not required.

    Source: Calendars

27. 7 November 1989

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules.

    Source: Floor

28. 7 November 1989

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

29. 13 November 1989

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 369.

    Source: Calendars

30. 22 November 1989

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

31. 22 November 1989

    Passed

    On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

32. 22 November 1989

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.

    Source: NotUsed

33. 22 November 1989

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Vento asked unanimous consent that the House agree to the Senate amendment.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

34. 22 November 1989

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 724 with an amendment by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

35. 22 November 1989

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

36. 1 December 1989

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

37. 1 December 1989

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

38. 1 December 1989

    Floor

    Measure Signed in Senate.

    Source: Floor

39. 13 December 1989

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 101-229.

    Source: President

40. 13 December 1989

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

41. 13 December 1989

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed Amendment Senate · undated · Official file
• Engrossed in House · undated · Official file
• Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
• Introduced in House · undated · Official file
• Placed on Calendar Senate · undated · Official file
• Reported in House · undated · Official file

Documents

12 official files

• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN

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• Engrossed Amendment Senate (text)

  Engrossed Amendment Senate · EN

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 14 December 1989

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 22 November 1989

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 7 November 1989

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 13 October 1989

  Open at official source

• Reported to House amended, Part I

  summary · EN · 26 July 1989

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 6 April 1989

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bennett, Charles E. [D-FL-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. James, Craig T. [R-FL-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Grant, Bill [R-FL-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Johnston, Harry [D-FL-14] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-14] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6] · R · Cosponsor
• ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN · R · Cosponsor
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