Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site Act
USA115th CongressHR-4851| House
| Updated: 4/4/2018
André Carson
Democratic Representative
Indiana
Cosponsors (27)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Jim Banks (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Todd Rokita (Republican)Luke Messer (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site Act (Sec. 3) This bill redesignates the Landmark for Peace Memorial in Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site." The commemorative site shall become a part of the African-American Civil Rights Network. The Department of the Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with public or private entities for interpretive and educational purposes related to the commemorative site.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E79-80)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 468.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-612.
Mr. Lamborn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1675-1677)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4851.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1679-1680)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 116). (text: CR H1675)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H2037)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1892)
Mr. Curtis asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's Table and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H2037)
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2037)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-163.
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Historic sites and heritage areasIndianaMembers of CongressMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsSenateU.S. history
Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site Act
USA115th CongressHR-4851| House
| Updated: 4/4/2018
Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site Act (Sec. 3) This bill redesignates the Landmark for Peace Memorial in Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Kennedy-King National Commemorative Site." The commemorative site shall become a part of the African-American Civil Rights Network. The Department of the Interior may enter into cooperative agreements with public or private entities for interpretive and educational purposes related to the commemorative site.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E79-80)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Subcommittee on Federal Lands Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 468.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 115-612.
Mr. Lamborn moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1675-1677)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4851.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1679-1680)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 116). (text: CR H1675)
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H2037)
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1892)
Mr. Curtis asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's Table and agree to the Senate amendment. (consideration: CR H2037)
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2037)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-163.
André Carson
Democratic Representative
Indiana
Cosponsors (27)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Jim Banks (Republican)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Danny K. Davis (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Todd Rokita (Republican)Luke Messer (Republican)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)John Lewis (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Peter J. Visclosky (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Trey Hollingsworth (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Barbara Comstock (Republican)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)
Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee
Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Historic sites and heritage areasIndianaMembers of CongressMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsSenateU.S. history