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Springfield Race Riot Study Act

USA116th CongressHR-139| House 
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (19)
Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Springfield Race Riot Study Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the archeological site near Madison Street and the 10th Street Rail Corridor and other sites in Springfield, Illinois, associated with the 1908 Springfield Race Riot. Interior shall (1) evaluate the national significance of the sites, and (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating them as a unit of the National Park System.

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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Oct 29, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 11, 2020
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Mar 11, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 11, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 9, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.
Jul 9, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-439.
Sep 21, 2020
Ms. Haaland moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 21, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4566-4567)
Sep 21, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 139.
Sep 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 21, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4566)
Sep 21, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 21, 2020
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sep 22, 2020
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • October 29, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • March 11, 2020
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.


  • March 11, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.


  • March 11, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 9, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.


  • July 9, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-439.


  • September 21, 2020
    Ms. Haaland moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • September 21, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4566-4567)


  • September 21, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 139.


  • September 21, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


  • September 21, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4566)


  • September 21, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 21, 2020
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.


  • September 22, 2020
    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-298: Springfield Race Riot National Historic Monument Act
Assault and harassment offensesCivil disturbancesHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. historyViolent crime

Springfield Race Riot Study Act

USA116th CongressHR-139| House 
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Springfield Race Riot Study Act This bill directs the Department of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the archeological site near Madison Street and the 10th Street Rail Corridor and other sites in Springfield, Illinois, associated with the 1908 Springfield Race Riot. Interior shall (1) evaluate the national significance of the sites, and (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating them as a unit of the National Park System.

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Timeline
Jan 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Oct 29, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Mar 11, 2020
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
Mar 11, 2020
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 11, 2020
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 9, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.
Jul 9, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-439.
Sep 21, 2020
Ms. Haaland moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 21, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4566-4567)
Sep 21, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 139.
Sep 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 21, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4566)
Sep 21, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 21, 2020
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sep 22, 2020
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550.
  • January 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • January 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


  • February 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


  • October 29, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • March 11, 2020
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.


  • March 11, 2020
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.


  • March 11, 2020
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 9, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 351.


  • July 9, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-439.


  • September 21, 2020
    Ms. Haaland moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • September 21, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4566-4567)


  • September 21, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 139.


  • September 21, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


  • September 21, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4566)


  • September 21, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • September 21, 2020
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.


  • September 22, 2020
    Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 550.
Rodney Davis

Rodney Davis

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (19)
Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)André Carson (Democratic)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Sean Casten (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-298: Springfield Race Riot National Historic Monument Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Assault and harassment offensesCivil disturbancesHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisMonuments and memorialsParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsU.S. historyViolent crime