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H.R.1239: National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Amendments Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about public lands and natural resources
- Introduced Feb. 28, 2007
- Latest Major Action June 11, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
67 (56 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Amendments Act of 2007 - Amends the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to revise the authorization of appropriations for each fiscal year for: (1) the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program; and (2) preservation and restoration of historic buildings and structures associated with the Underground Railroad.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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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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Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-248.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 157.
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Mr. Grijalva 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 on H.R. 1239.
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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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The title of the measure was amended. 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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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With written report No. 110-320.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 672.
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Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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| Feb. 28, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |