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- S.2827
S.2827: African American Burial Grounds Study Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 7, 2019
- Latest Major Action Dec. 21, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - Dec. 20, 2020
- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 7, 2019
Bill Summary
U.S. African-American Burial Grounds Network Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to establish the U.S. African-American Burial Grounds Network within the National Park Service (NPS). In carrying out the network, Interior, among other things, must review existing and new studies and reports to inform consideration of sites for the network; furnish specified technical assistance; develop a program to train states, units of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 21, 2020 |
Held at the desk.
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| Dec. 21, 2020 |
Received in the House.
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| Dec. 21, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 20, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. |
| Dec. 20, 2020 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
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| Dec. 20, 2020 |
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
| Dec. 20, 2020 |
Voice Vote in the SenatePassed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S7859) |
| Dec. 20, 2020 |
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7859)
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| March 4, 2020 |
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.
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| Nov. 7, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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| Nov. 7, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |