Bills About Public Lands And Natural Resources Sponsored by Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.)

Rep. Rush sponsored 10 bills about public lands and natural resources in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Aug. 22, 2020 H.R.8095 To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a grant program to provide funds for the removal of Confederate symbols, and for other purposes. 14
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb. 27, 2020 H.R.5990 To establish the Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. 2
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Feb. 8, 2019 H.R.1130 To conduct a special resource study of Fort Pillow Historic State Park in Henning, Tennessee, and for other purposes. 6
All Democrats
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
March 7, 2018 H.R.5209 To conduct a special resource study of Fort Pillow Historic State Park in Henning, Tennessee, and for other purposes. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Jan. 19, 2018 H.R.4868 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of Fort Pillow Historic State Park in Henning, Tennessee, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Sept. 12, 2016 H.R.5997 To establish the Bronzeville-Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Feb. 11, 2015 H.R.904 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of designating the study area as the Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Sept. 10, 2013 H.R.3075 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of designating the study area as the Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.
Nov. 3, 2009 H.R.4004 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of designating the study area as the Black Metropolis National Heritage Area in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. 20
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Feb. 27, 2008 H.R.5505 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of designating the study area as the Black Metropolis District National Heritage Area in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. 9
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
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