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Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-3250| House 
| Updated: 1/13/2021
Danny K. Davis

Danny K. Davis

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (43)
Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of the Interior to study the sites associated with the life and legacy of Julius Rosenwald, a part owner and President of Sears, Roebuck and Company and a noted philanthropist who helped finance construction of 5,357 schools in 15 southern states between 1912 and 1932. The study shall include a special emphasis on specified sites, including certain Rosenwald Schools. In conducting such study, Interior shall (1) evaluate the national significance of the sites; and (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the sites as a unit of the National Park System, including an interpretive center in or near Chicago, Illinois.

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Timeline
Jun 13, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 13, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 25, 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.
Jun 11, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 345.
Jun 11, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-431.
Dec 17, 2020
Mr. Gallego moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 17, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7247-7248)
Dec 17, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3250.
Dec 17, 2020
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.
Dec 17, 2020
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7252-7253)
Dec 17, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 5 (Roll no. 245). (text: CR H7247)
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Dec 17, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 18, 2020
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Dec 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Dec 21, 2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7902)
Dec 21, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan 1, 2021
Presented to President.
Jan 13, 2021
Signed by President.
Jan 13, 2021
Became Public Law No: 116-336.
  • June 13, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • June 13, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • June 25, 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.
  • June 11, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 345.
  • June 11, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-431.
  • December 17, 2020
    Mr. Gallego moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • December 17, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7247-7248)
  • December 17, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3250.
  • December 17, 2020
    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.
  • December 17, 2020
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7252-7253)
  • December 17, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 5 (Roll no. 245). (text: CR H7247)
    View Vote
  • December 17, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • December 18, 2020
    Received in the Senate, read twice.
  • December 21, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  • December 21, 2020
    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7902)
  • December 21, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • January 1, 2021
    Presented to President.
  • January 13, 2021
    Signed by President.
  • January 13, 2021
    Became Public Law No: 116-336.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-1863: Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools Study Act of 2019
Congressional oversightEducational facilities and institutionsGovernment studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisMinority educationPublic-private cooperationSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-3250| House 
| Updated: 1/13/2021
Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of the Interior to study the sites associated with the life and legacy of Julius Rosenwald, a part owner and President of Sears, Roebuck and Company and a noted philanthropist who helped finance construction of 5,357 schools in 15 southern states between 1912 and 1932. The study shall include a special emphasis on specified sites, including certain Rosenwald Schools. In conducting such study, Interior shall (1) evaluate the national significance of the sites; and (2) determine the suitability and feasibility of designating the sites as a unit of the National Park System, including an interpretive center in or near Chicago, Illinois.

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Timeline
Jun 13, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 13, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Jun 25, 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.
Jun 11, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 345.
Jun 11, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-431.
Dec 17, 2020
Mr. Gallego moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 17, 2020
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7247-7248)
Dec 17, 2020
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3250.
Dec 17, 2020
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.
Dec 17, 2020
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7252-7253)
Dec 17, 2020
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 5 (Roll no. 245). (text: CR H7247)
View Vote
Dec 17, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 18, 2020
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Dec 21, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Dec 21, 2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7902)
Dec 21, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan 1, 2021
Presented to President.
Jan 13, 2021
Signed by President.
Jan 13, 2021
Became Public Law No: 116-336.
  • June 13, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • June 13, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • June 25, 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.
  • June 11, 2020
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 345.
  • June 11, 2020
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-431.
  • December 17, 2020
    Mr. Gallego moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • December 17, 2020
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7247-7248)
  • December 17, 2020
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3250.
  • December 17, 2020
    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.
  • December 17, 2020
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7252-7253)
  • December 17, 2020
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 5 (Roll no. 245). (text: CR H7247)
    View Vote
  • December 17, 2020
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • December 18, 2020
    Received in the Senate, read twice.
  • December 21, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  • December 21, 2020
    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7902)
  • December 21, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • January 1, 2021
    Presented to President.
  • January 13, 2021
    Signed by President.
  • January 13, 2021
    Became Public Law No: 116-336.
Danny K. Davis

Danny K. Davis

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (43)
Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Lee M. Zeldin (Republican)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Bill Foster (Democratic)Darin LaHood (Republican)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)J. French Hill (Republican)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Rodney Davis (Republican)Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Zoe Lofgren (Democratic)Cheri Bustos (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Lauren Underwood (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-1863: Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools Study Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightEducational facilities and institutionsGovernment studies and investigationsHistoric sites and heritage areasIllinoisMinority educationPublic-private cooperationSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations