New Philadelphia National Historic Site Act
Summary
New Philadelphia National Historic Site Act This bill establishes the New Philadelphia National Historic Site in Illinois as a unit of the National Park System to preserve, protect, and interpret the history and archeological resources of the town established by Frank McWorter, a formerly enslaved man, in 1836. The historic site shall not be established until the Department of the Interior has determined it has acquired a sufficient quantity of land or interests in and within the boundary of the historic site to constitute a manageable unit.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Sep 2022
House Passage
Sep 2022
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Feb 4, 2021
Last action Sep 20, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Sep 20, 2022
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
upper
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
lower
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7937-7938)
lower
Sep 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
lower
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced
Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
lower
Sep 19, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 117-471.
lower
Jul 14, 2021
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
lower
Jul 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
lower
Apr 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
lower
Feb 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
lower
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Darin LaHood
RRepublican
Co
Danny K. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Bost
RRepublican
Co
Rodney Davis
RRepublican
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