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- H.R.1129
H.R.1129: To amend the National Trails Systems Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery as a National Historic Trail.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced March 3, 1995
- Latest Major Action May 15, 1996
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
74 (70 Democrats, 1 Independent, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the National Trails System Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama (traveled by voting rights advocates in March 1965 to dramatize the need for voting rights legislation), as a National Historic Trail.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Lands.
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Executive Comment Requested from Interior.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 104-567.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 277.
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Mr. Hansen moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| March 3, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by John Lewis (D-Ga.) |