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Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act

USA116th CongressHR-434| House 
| Updated: 1/27/2020
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (55)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act This bill requires the Emancipation National Historic Trail, which extends approximately 51 miles and follows the migration route taken by newly freed slaves and other persons of African descent from Galveston, Texas, to Houston, Texas, to be studied for designation as a national scenic trail.

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Timeline
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Apr 2, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 1, 2019
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
May 1, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
May 1, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 27, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 99.
Jun 27, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-135.
Jul 25, 2019
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 25, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7353-7361)
Jul 25, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 434.
Jul 25, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7353)
Jul 25, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7353)
Jul 25, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 25, 2019
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 25, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2646
Introduced in Senate
Jan 13, 2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jan 13, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jan 13, 2020
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S163)
Jan 13, 2020
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S163)
Jan 14, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan 16, 2020
Presented to President.
Jan 27, 2020
Signed by President.
Jan 27, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-111.
  • January 10, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • February 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
  • April 2, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • May 1, 2019
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
  • May 1, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  • May 1, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • June 27, 2019
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 99.
  • June 27, 2019
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-135.
  • July 25, 2019
    Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • July 25, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7353-7361)
  • July 25, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 434.
  • July 25, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7353)
  • July 25, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7353)
  • July 25, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • July 25, 2019
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  • July 25, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • October 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2646
    Introduced in Senate
  • January 13, 2020
    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  • January 13, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  • January 13, 2020
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S163)
  • January 13, 2020
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S163)
  • January 14, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • January 16, 2020
    Presented to President.
  • January 27, 2020
    Signed by President.
  • January 27, 2020
    Became Public Law No: 116-111.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-2646: Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act
Historic sites and heritage areasLand transfersParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsTexasU.S. history

Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act

USA116th CongressHR-434| House 
| Updated: 1/27/2020
Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act This bill requires the Emancipation National Historic Trail, which extends approximately 51 miles and follows the migration route taken by newly freed slaves and other persons of African descent from Galveston, Texas, to Houston, Texas, to be studied for designation as a national scenic trail.

Bill Text Versions

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6 versions available

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Timeline
Jan 10, 2019
Introduced in House
Jan 10, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Apr 2, 2019
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 1, 2019
Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
May 1, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
May 1, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 27, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 99.
Jun 27, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-135.
Jul 25, 2019
Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 25, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7353-7361)
Jul 25, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 434.
Jul 25, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7353)
Jul 25, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7353)
Jul 25, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 25, 2019
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 25, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Oct 17, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2646
Introduced in Senate
Jan 13, 2020
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jan 13, 2020
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jan 13, 2020
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S163)
Jan 13, 2020
Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S163)
Jan 14, 2020
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jan 16, 2020
Presented to President.
Jan 27, 2020
Signed by President.
Jan 27, 2020
Became Public Law No: 116-111.
  • January 10, 2019
    Introduced in House
  • January 10, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
  • February 5, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
  • April 2, 2019
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.
  • May 1, 2019
    Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
  • May 1, 2019
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
  • May 1, 2019
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  • June 27, 2019
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 99.
  • June 27, 2019
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 116-135.
  • July 25, 2019
    Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  • July 25, 2019
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7353-7361)
  • July 25, 2019
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 434.
  • July 25, 2019
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7353)
  • July 25, 2019
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7353)
  • July 25, 2019
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • July 25, 2019
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  • July 25, 2019
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  • October 17, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2646
    Introduced in Senate
  • January 13, 2020
    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  • January 13, 2020
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
  • January 13, 2020
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S163)
  • January 13, 2020
    Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S163)
  • January 14, 2020
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • January 16, 2020
    Presented to President.
  • January 27, 2020
    Signed by President.
  • January 27, 2020
    Became Public Law No: 116-111.
Sheila Jackson Lee

Sheila Jackson Lee

Democratic Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (55)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Stacey E. Plaskett (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Sylvia R. Garcia (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Joyce Beatty (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Brian Higgins (Democratic)John A. Yarmuth (Democratic)Lance Gooden (Republican)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Jennifer Wexton (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Vicente Gonzalez (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)Joaquin Castro (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Marcia L. Fudge (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)John Lewis (Democratic)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)James E. Clyburn (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Cedric L. Richmond (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)

Federal Lands Subcommittee, Energy and Natural Resources Committee, Natural Resources Committee

Public Lands and Natural Resources

Related Bills

  • S 116-2646: Emancipation National Historic Trail Study Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Historic sites and heritage areasLand transfersParks, recreation areas, trailsRacial and ethnic relationsTexasU.S. history